Garden Point Campground

Imagine reaching a secluded shoreline accessible only by boat, where the tranquil beauty of Bullards Bar Reservoir meets the dense, lush greenery of the Tahoe National Forest. Garden Point Campground offers a pristine, boat-in-only camping experience featuring private sites nestled beneath towering conifers, making it an ideal retreat for adventurers seeking solitude, connection with nature, and water-based recreation.

Located just a mile northwest of the Dark Day Boat Ramp and a short drive from Camptonville, California, this campground features 16 well-placed campsites, including 12 single-family sites and 4 double-family sites. Each campsite is equipped with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables, but visitors must bring their own drinking water. The peaceful surroundings are perfect for activities like boating, kayaking, fishing, and swimming, with the reservoir providing year-round angling opportunities. Nearby trails, including the Bullards Bar Trailhead and others, offer scenic hiking and wildlife-viewing options within a short drive.

Positioned just minutes from the charming town of Camptonville, visitors will find easy access to local amenities and additional recreational spots around Bullards Bar Reservoir. Garden Point Campground stands out as a rustic yet comfortable escape for day trips, weekend getaways, or extended outdoor adventures.