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Groveland, CA is one of the last towns you will drive through before you reach Yosemite National Park. In a rush to reach the park, many make the mistake of driving through this small town, not taking the time to stop, even for a coffee. Those who have done their research will realize that there is plenty to take advantage of with your RV rental from Groveland.

Having Yosemite National Park as a neighbor means Groveland shares the park’s beautiful scenery and rich history. As a former Gold Rush mining town, Groveland was home to the first of the gold strikes that began in 1848. There are nods to its historical past littered throughout the scenic landscape.

This stunning location, with such an intriguing past, is a perfect destination for you to start your outdoor adventure.

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The Great Outdoors

If you are looking for adventure in the great outdoors, this small town is exactly where you want to be! Located just west of Yosemite National Park and relatively close to Tuolumne River Canyon, there are plenty of outdoor activities to take advantage of near Groveland. Bring your Groveland camper rental and enjoy everything the area has to offer.

Just north of the town, you will find the breathtaking Pine Mountain Lake. Surrounded by pine trees, this lake is perfect for any water or mountain based activities. All year round people come to the area to indulge in fishing, mountain biking, water skiing, hiking and so much more! If you fancy something a little less strenuous, you’ll find Pine Mountain Lake Golf Course nearby. Set among the oaks and pines, this 18-hole golf course is ideal for anyone wanting to take in the beautiful backdrop in a more relaxed setting.

Continuing your journey into Yosemite, there are many stops to take advantage of along Big Oak Flat Road. Although they are relatively close together, accessing them all by foot is difficult - this is where your luxury motorhome rental from Groveland comes in handy! You will reach the rainbow pools before you drive through the official entrance of the park. This series of naturally occurring pools are beautiful and perfect for a quick swim to cool down in over lunch. The breathtaking, stunning scenery is just a glimpse of what you will find in Yosemite itself! So jump in that RV and get adventuring!

RV Parks

When you rent an RV in Groveland, CA, you will need somewhere to park it for the night. The Groveland area -caters to out-of-town visitors.

Although the options for campgrounds in Groveland are limited, there are plenty of campgrounds on the way into Yosemite National Park.

Less than ten minutes down Highway 120, you will find the Yosemite Pines RV Resort. This environmentally conscious campground is just 30 minutes away from the entrance to Yosemite, so a perfect place to start the first day of your exploration. They cater for any type of RV, from the travel trailer rental you booked in Tuolumne County or the luxury RV rental you found in Groveland. The site offers full hook-ups for your RV and beautifully modern amenities convenient for everyone.

Further along Big Oak Flat Road, there are several choices of campgrounds for you to set up for the night including Pines Campground and Yosemite Ridge Resort. Both offer convenient access to Yosemite and full amenities on site, including full hook-ups for your RV.

All of these camps are a perfect base for your Yosemite adventures! However, should you need a quick overnight stay, consider Walmart, truck stops, and larger grocery stores. There is a Walmart located within 30 miles of town and camping may be allowed at this location. Just check with the manager to get permission. Gas stations and truck stops are also available in one of the larger surrounding towns such as Modesto, Merced or Mariposa that provide hot showers. Being located near Yosemite, RV rental near Groveland is common, therefore, you should be able to find great amenities.

Exploring the City

There's a multitude of attractions located near Groveland that provides a variety of fun for people of all ages. The rich history of the area is showcased perfectly in the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum. This small, community-led museum was originally set up to preserve the local history of the area. Inside the museum, you will find a detailed account of the history of the Californian Gold Rush, a history of the original inhabitants of the land as well as an in-depth display on the native flora and fauna in the area. This is an ideal introduction to the great Yosemite National Park.

Even if you have no time to stop off in the informative museum, make sure you head for lunch at one of the towns delicious restaurants. For a small town, there are a wide variety of restaurants operating including Italian food, coffee roasters and classic American grills serving the finest local produce.

Alternatively, if you enjoy making your own feasts, check out Groveland’s Farmer’s Market. Open during summer time, from around Memorial Day to September, you can find locally grown produce and handmade items at Mountain Sage every Friday and Saturday daytime.

For the wine lovers out there, Groveland is home to a very highly reviewed cellar, The Yosemite Cellar. This exclusive winery only produces small batches of wine and tastings are by appointment only! This is well worth the time is you have some to spare, as you will only be one of a handful of people who get to try the exclusive wines in the cellar itself! Spectacular wines paired with a beautiful setting, a perfect way to end a day in Groveland!

If it's a convenient town California town, with a rich history, stunning landscapes and close proximity to Yosemite, Groveland is for you! Book an RV in Tuolumne County today and head out to explore all the area has to offer!

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