Lower Loop Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Lower Loop Campground is located adjacent to the Lake Alpine in California, offering breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.


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Summary

The camping area is surrounded by lush pine trees, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Nearby points of interest include the Arnold Rim Trail, Spicer Reservoir, and the Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The campground offers amenities such as BBQ grills, picnic tables, fire rings, and accessible restrooms. The camping area operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, and there are 42 campsites available. The best time to visit the campground is between June and September, with temperatures averaging in the mid-70s to low 80s. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating during their stay.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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