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For over 2000 years the Miwuk people lived seasonally in this canyon, gathering food, and fishing the river. The Miwuk word WaKaLuu means river and Hep Yoo describes an untamed or wild force of nature. This beautiful campground is set in mature conifer and oak forest on the North Fork Stanislaus River.
Things to do nearby
Stanislaus National ForestNorth Fork Stanislaus River
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
RV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Waka Lu Hep Yo cost per night?+
Waka Lu Hep Yo costs $35 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Waka Lu Hep Yo open?+
Waka Lu Hep Yo is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Waka Lu Hep Yo have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Waka Lu Hep Yo?+
Waka Lu Hep Yo can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Waka Lu Hep Yo?+
Waka Lu Hep Yo is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Waka Lu Hep Yo from the nearest town?+
Waka Lu Hep Yo is located in Dorrington, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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