Buck Ridge

Buck Ridge offers a scenic retreat within the Buck Ridge Recreation Area at Hensley Lake, providing a versatile outdoor space for visitors to enjoy year-round. Nestled at an elevation of 560 feet, the area is defined by its beautiful lakefront access, making it a prime location for those who enjoy swimming, water skiing, and fishing. Its proximity to national treasures like Yosemite and Kings Canyon makes it a convenient basecamp for travelers looking to explore California’s iconic landscapes.

The site is well-equipped for group gatherings, featuring a large day-use pavilion complete with drinking water, multiple picnic tables, and a substantial barbeque pit for outdoor cooking. Guests can take advantage of on-site recreational facilities, including a boat ramp, hiking trails, and horseshoe pits. A water-borne restroom is also available to ensure comfort during your stay.

This campground is an excellent choice for families and groups looking for a moderate outdoor experience. Whether you are planning a day of hiking or a quiet afternoon of fishing by the water, the diverse range of activities and facilities caters to a wide variety of outdoor enthusiasts.