Campgrounds
Barrett Cove Recreation Area
3062 Barrett Cove Rd, La Grange, CA
Barrett Cove Recreation Area, at 3062 Barrett Cove Road in La Grange, is the largest of the campgrounds on Lake McClure, run by the Merced Irrigation District. It has around two hundred forty-nine campsites split between full hookups, water-and-electric and no-hookup options, so it can handle everything from a self-contained rig to a tent.
A full-service marina rents kayaks and pontoon boats and sells fuel and hot food, and there is a swim lagoon, playground and volleyball courts on site. The Exchequer Mountain Bike and Hike Park sits nearby with twenty-five trails, and Yosemite National Park is under an hour away, making Barrett Cove a workable base for exploring the Sierra foothills.
Common Questions
How many campsites does Barrett Cove have?
It has about 249 sites, including full hookup, water-and-electric, and no-hookup options.
What recreation is available at Barrett Cove?
A full-service marina with boat and kayak rentals, a swim lagoon, playground, volleyball courts, and nearby mountain bike trails.