Union Reservoir East Campground

Nestled in the heart of Arnold, CA, Union Reservoir East Campground offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by wilderness. The campground operates on a first come, first serve basis, making it a rare find in today’s reservation-driven world.

Union Reservoir East Campground is known for its serene environment, clear lake, and proximity to stunning natural attractions. Guests can enjoy activities such as swimming in the refreshing lake, embarking on scenic mountain trips, and exploring nearby lakes like Alpine Lake and Mosquito Lake. The campground’s location provides an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.

Here are some highlights of what makes Union Reservoir East Campground special:

• First come, first serve camping – no reservations needed, offering a spontaneous and stress-free experience.
• Peaceful and secluded spots, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
• Close proximity to a clear lake, ideal for swimming and water activities.
• Access to scenic mountain trails and neighboring lakes, providing endless exploration opportunities.
• Friendly and attentive campground host, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.

Customer feedback highlights the exceptional experience at Union Reservoir East Campground. Visitors like Veronika and Ross from the Czech Republic have praised the campground for its beauty, tranquility, and the warm hospitality of the host, Bruce. They described their stay as unforgettable, with opportunities to swim in the clear lake and take a 24 km trip up the mountains. Other guests have called it "heaven on earth," appreciating the simplicity of first come, first serve camping and the peaceful atmosphere, especially during weekdays when the campground is less crowded.

If you’re looking for a serene camping experience away from the hustle and bustle, Union Reservoir East Campground is the perfect destination. Whether you’re swimming in the lake, hiking through the mountains, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings, this campground promises a memorable escape. Pack your gear and head to Arnold, CA, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure!