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Dry Gulch

โ˜…3.8(48 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandSierra National Forest ยท El Portal, California
๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸฅพHiking๐ŸŽฃFishing

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At a Glance

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About Dry Gulch

Dry Gulch is a national park campground at Sierra National Forest in Mariposa County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.

Dry Gulch is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 3.8/5 across 48 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Sierra National Forest include Dirt Flat.

Reservation Trends - Dry Gulch
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Total reservations in January โ€” 2023: 5

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Location

Address

El Portal, California

Coordinates

37.6711, -119.8362

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJuly sees 83 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Dry Gulch campsite photo 5 - Sierra National Forest, California
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Dry Gulch FAQ

How far in advance should I book Dry Gulch?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Dry Gulch?

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Dry Gulch. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Dry Gulch right now?

Dry Gulch is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

How often is availability checked at Dry Gulch?

Campsite Tonight monitors Dry Gulch for cancellations and new availability as fast as every 24 sec. When a site opens up, users with alerts enabled receive instant notifications so they can book before others.

Where is Dry Gulch located?

Dry Gulch is located in Sierra National Forest, near El Portal, California.

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