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Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

Discover the best camping spots & outdoor adventures for kids and families in Sonora.

Merced's Applegate Park Zoo

Merced's Applegate Park Zoo

Green space & zoo with rescued animals. This park with picnic areas & a playground is home to a small zoo that shelters native wildlife.

1045 W 25th St, Merced, CA 95340, United States

Murphys Community Park

Murphys Community Park

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505 Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95247

Three Links Camp

Three Links Camp

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21950 CA-108, Mi-Wuk Village, CA 95346

Columbia State Historic Park

Columbia State Historic Park

Preserved Gold Rush-era landmark town. Costumed reenactors demonstrate life in the 1850s, with tours, stagecoach rides & panning for gold.

11259 Jackson St, Columbia, CA 95310

Stanislaus National Forest

Stanislaus National Forest

Alpine destination for outdoor activity. Mountain wilderness with roads, trails & rivers for rafting, camping, hiking, snowmobiling & more.

19777 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA 95370

Angels Camp Museum

Angels Camp Museum

Museum of local history & gold mining. Museum featuring indoor & outdoor exhibits on local history, including gold mining & farming.

753 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

Mercer Caverns

Mercer Caverns

Cave system with rock & frost formations. Tours of a cave discovered by a 19th-century gold prospector, with mineral shapes formed by frost.

1665 Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247

OARS California Rafting

OARS California Rafting

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2863 CA-49, Angels Camp, CA 95222, United States

Ironstone Vineyards

Ironstone Vineyards

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1894 6 Mile Rd, Murphys, CA 95247, United States

Acorn Campground

Acorn Campground

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2693 S Petersburg Rd, Valley Springs, CA 95252, United States

Lair of the Golden Bear - Camp Blue

Lair of the Golden Bear - Camp Blue

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1 Camp Blue Rd, Pinecrest, CA 95364, United States

Natural Bridges Trailhead

Natural Bridges Trailhead

Hiking area with swimming caves. Scenic, riverside hiking area featuring a trail leading to natural pools & swimming caverns.

Parrotts Ferry Rd, Vallecito, CA 95251

Gold Country Campground Resort

Gold Country Campground Resort

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13026 Tabeaud Rd, Pine Grove, CA 95665, United States

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park

State park preserving Native history. Historic park with replica Miwok Indian village structures, a museum & bark house camping sites.

14881 Pine Grove Volcano Rd, Pine Grove, CA 95665

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

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1200 N Main St, Jackson, CA 95642

Rocksteady Adventures

Rocksteady Adventures

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7422 Rock Creek Rd, Farmington, CA 95230

Roaring Camp Mining Company

Roaring Camp Mining Company

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13010 Tabeaud Rd, Pine Grove, CA 95665, United States

Camanche Recreation Company - North Shore

Camanche Recreation Company - North Shore

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2000 Camanche Rd, Ione, CA 95640, United States

Pardee Lake Recreation

Pardee Lake Recreation

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4900 Stony Creek Rd, Ione, CA 95640, United States

Ceres River Bluff Regional Park

Ceres River Bluff Regional Park

Big recreational area with sports fields. 76-acre park with 5 soccer fields & 2 softball fields, plus a basketball & a volleyball court.

3761 E Hatch Rd, Modesto, CA 95351

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