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National Forest Service

Little Beaver Campground

Plumas National Forest

La Porte, California 95981

530-534-6500

39.7299446, -120.9697954

Campground Overview

About Little Beaver Campground

Little Beaver Campground offers a serene lakeside retreat with pristine mountain views, well-maintained sites, and direct access to outdoor recreation. This Forest Service campground sits on the shores of Little Grass Valley Reservoir, providing campers with a picturesque base for fishing, boating, and hiking adventures. The 120 campsites are thoughtfully laid out among towering pines, offering a balance of privacy and community.

Located just 4 miles from the historic mining town of La Porte, Little Beaver Campground serves as an ideal gateway to explore the rugged beauty of Plumas National Forest. The campground's proximity to the 13.5-mile Lakeshore Trail allows hikers and mountain bikers to immerse themselves in the area's stunning landscapes. For those seeking water-based activities, the adjacent boat launch and swimming beach provide easy lake access.

The campground caters to various camping styles, from tent campers to RV enthusiasts, with amenities that enhance the outdoor experience without compromising the natural setting. Its location makes it equally suitable for weekend getaways or extended vacations, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the Sierra Nevada's splendor. The nearby Gold Lakes Basin area offers additional opportunities for fishing and hiking, cementing Little Beaver Campground's appeal as a quintessential California mountain camping destination.

Vitals

Number of Sites

120

Elevation

5089feet 1551meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

No Reservations

Season

Memorial Day through early November