Dense forest with tall pines

Activity

RV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Federal CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsHiking Trails

TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground is a federal campground California. This primitive-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience stunning views of the Stanislaus River Canyon at TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground. This year-round, primitive USFS site offers 22 paved campsites.

Opened in 2014, TeleLi puLaya, also known as Black Oak Campground, offers campers breathtaking vistas of the rugged Stanislaus River Canyon. Located off Highway 108 near Beardsley Dam, this federal site provides a tranquil escape into the natural beauty of the California wilderness. Its elevated position ensures that visitors are treated to expansive, scenic views, making it a standout destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local terrain.

This primitive campground features 22 individual sites, including two group sites, all equipped with paved parking pads. While the site remains rustic, essential amenities are provided, including vault toilets, picnic tables, and metal fire rings at every location. Potable water is also available via shared hydrants distributed throughout the grounds, ensuring basic needs are met during your stay.

TeleLi puLaya is best suited for campers who enjoy a self-sufficient outdoor experience. With its paved access and variety of site types, it is a great choice for both tent campers and RV travelers looking for a quiet, scenic basecamp. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a longer excursion, this year-round site offers a peaceful retreat in a spectacular canyon setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground?
TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground?
TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.1936, -120.0527

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
38.1936, -120.0527
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