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National Forest Service

Sierra Campground

Tahoe National Forest

Sierra City, California 96125

530-862-1158

39.6308333, -120.5586111

Campground Overview

About Sierra Campground

What sets Sierra Campground apart is its prime position along the North Yuba River, offering a serene yet invigorating camping experience surrounded by towering fir trees, river views, and a symphony of natural sounds. This tent-only campground provides essential amenities like picnic tables, campfire rings, and vault toilets, with sites positioned to immerse visitors in the peaceful riverside atmosphere.

Located seven miles northeast of Sierra City along Highway 49, Sierra Campground is an excellent base for nature lovers. Within a short drive, visitors can explore the stunning Lakes Basin Recreation Area, featuring over 30 miles of hiking and biking trails, as well as Sardine Lakes for boating, fishing, and swimming. Additionally, cultural and practical conveniences await in Sierra City, including historical attractions, dining options, and essential supplies.

Vitals

Number of Sites

16

Elevation

5714feet 1742meters

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

Booking Information

Reservations

Unknown

Season

Memorial Day to Labor Day