Union Reservoir, located in the Stanislaus National Forest in Bear Valley, Calaveras County, offers a serene escape at an elevation exceeding 8,000 feet. The small, no-frills campgrounds near this picturesque lake, surrounded by the majestic Sierra granite, provide a tranquil setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of water activities, such as canoeing and fishing (with a valid license), ensuring a restful vacation experience. The campgrounds also feature small islands where guests can stay, adding a unique touch to their stay in the Gold Country region.
For those traveling with furry companions, Union Reservoir welcomes dogs to join in the outdoor fun. The dog-friendly atmosphere allows pet owners to explore the stunning surroundings with their four-legged friends by their side. With the website providing additional information and the option to make reservations, guests can easily plan their visit to this idyllic spot. For inquiries or assistance, individuals can contact Union Reservoir at (209) 795-1381, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience during their stay in this beautiful natural setting.