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Sierra Nevada · Coarsegold, CA

Camp Oakhurst

Camp Oakhurst is a Christian retreat center in Coarsegold, California, in the Sierra National Forest foothills about 20 miles from Yosemite's south gate, on 180 acres. As a year-round host camp it provides lodging, food, and activities for up to 300 guests in summer (180 at other times) across four lodging areas. It hosts retreats, conferences, and outings for outside groups.

Facts verified from the camp’s own website · Last verified 2026-09-11

300
Sleeps

Getting there

  • 1 h 5 min from Fresno
  • 2 h 30 min from Modesto
  • 3 h 40 min from San Jose

36611 Mudge Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614 · drive times are typical, not rush hour

On the property

Ropes courseClimbing wallPaintballArcheryPoolSports fields

The facts

LodgingLodge rooms (42 beds) · Cabins (66 beds) · Cabins (55 beds) · Cabins (168 beds)
MealsFull food service
SeasonYear-round
Affiliationnon-denominational Christian
Property180 acres
Phone(559) 683-6563

Camp Oakhurst began in the early 1980s from a donation of 160 acres by the Barcus family, and has been run by an independent, non-denominational board of directors since January 1999.

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