French Camp RV Park Resort & Golf Course

French Camp RV Park Resort & Golf Course sits in Manteca, in California's Central Valley, roughly midway between Stockton and Modesto. The course was designed by Lloyd Zastre, a Northern California architect whose work from the 1960s through 1980s includes several modest public and resort layouts across the region. The facility combines golf with RV park amenities, a common pairing in areas that draw seasonal travelers and retirees exploring California's interior. The Central Valley landscape here is characteristically flat, with the course routed across level agricultural terrain. Zastre's design reflects the practical constraints and opportunities of such sites: straightforward holes that rely on strategic bunkering, water features, and tree placement rather than natural elevation change. The layout serves recreational golfers and RV park guests seeking accessible play in a relaxed setting. Manteca's position in the valley means warm, dry summers and mild winters, making the course playable year-round for visitors passing through on Interstate 5 or Highway 99. The facility caters primarily to casual players, families, and travelers rather than competitive golfers. Its character aligns with many Central Valley courses from this era—functional, unpretentious designs that provide straightforward golf in a region defined more by agriculture and transportation corridors than by golf tourism.