Warning
GeneralReservations are suspended for this campground for the 2026 season due to maintenance and needed upgrades to the water system that supplies drinking water and water for flush toilets. However, reservations are available on Recreation.gov for other campgrounds at Little Grass Valley Reservoir including Red Feather, Wyandotte, & Horse Camp Campgrounds. Thank you for your understanding. For additional information on campgrounds on the Plumas National Forest please go to https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/plumas.
About Little Beaver a Campground
Number of accommodations: 43
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Boating
Hiking
Swimming
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (94)
What Guests Are Saying
Little Beaver Campground offers a beautiful setting with spacious sites and well-maintained amenities, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciated the clean lake, enjoyable hiking trails, and good restroom facilities, despite some minor setbacks like chilly nights and a campfire ban. Overall, it provides excellent value for a peaceful outdoor getaway, with many visitors eager to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Little Beaver Campground offers a beautiful setting with spacious sites and well-maintained amenities, making it a great choice for families and groups. Guests appreciated the clean lake, enjoyable hiking trails, and good restroom facilities, despite some minor setbacks like chilly nights and a campfire ban. Overall, it provides excellent value for a peaceful outdoor getaway, with many visitors eager to return.
Review Summary
Dalene B
VerifiedJanuary 18, 2020 • Stayed at: 032, Loop: Loop A
pretty view of the water and lots of shade.
Dalene B
VerifiedJanuary 18, 2020 • Stayed at: 032, Loop: Loop A
pretty view of the water and lots of shade.
David B
VerifiedJanuary 17, 2020 • Stayed at: 043, Loop: Loop B
The campsite was big. We love the ones close to the lake. It is so beautiful there and the campsite was filled with nice families.
David B
VerifiedJanuary 17, 2020 • Stayed at: 043, Loop: Loop B
The campsite was big. We love the ones close to the lake. It is so beautiful there and the campsite was filled with nice families.
David K
VerifiedJanuary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: Loop B
The campsite is beautiful but rowdy and inconsiderate campers who blasted music through the night sullied our camping trip. Please help enforce cordial behavior at night time weekends to ensure a peaceful experience for visitors.
David K
VerifiedJanuary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: Loop B
The campsite is beautiful but rowdy and inconsiderate campers who blasted music through the night sullied our camping trip. Please help enforce cordial behavior at night time weekends to ensure a peaceful experience for visitors.
Kathryn N
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 058, Loop: Loop B
This is such a hidden gem I almost don't want to share it with anyone so it can stay that way. The water was picture perfect clear. The grounds were beautiful and so very very spacious. We loved our time here so much that we immediately planned our next trip back when we usually would rather adventure to new places. The waterfront spaces were amazing but I'm sure they book fast. We camped back away from them and the peace was amazing of having nothing but trees around and a bathroom close by.
Michael W
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 022, Loop: Loop A
The stay was very nice only problem was the noise at night. But we did have a good trip
Kathryn N
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 058, Loop: Loop B
This is such a hidden gem I almost don't want to share it with anyone so it can stay that way. The water was picture perfect clear. The grounds were beautiful and so very very spacious. We loved our time here so much that we immediately planned our next trip back when we usually would rather adventure to new places. The waterfront spaces were amazing but I'm sure they book fast. We camped back away from them and the peace was amazing of having nothing but trees around and a bathroom close by.
Michael W
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 022, Loop: Loop A
The stay was very nice only problem was the noise at night. But we did have a good trip
Location Little Beaver a Campground
Address:
875 Mitchell Ave.
Oroville, CA, 95965
United States
Take the La Porte-Quincy Rd. west from SR70, or travel east on La Porte Rd. from Brownsville. Travel to the intersection of the La Porte-Quincy Rd. with Little Grass Valley Rd. and follow the signs toward the lake. Turn right on to Old Little Grass Valley Rd. and travel approximately 2 1/2 miles to the turn-off to Little Beaver Campground and Maidu Boat Launch.
Little Beaver Campground is accessible via SR 70, which is approximately 25 miles to the south. Travelers can take La Porte-Quincy Rd. west from SR 70.
Latitude & Longitude: 39.745 / -120.988
Elevation: 1632 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- The facility is open from approximately Memorial Day through Labor Day, but is subject to delayed opening or early closing due to snow.
- The facility is located at approximately 5,000 feet in elevation; summer evenings may be cold, especially early and late in the season.
- The area has very poor cell phone coverage, communications may be challenging.
- The nearest pay phone is located at the La Porte Store four miles away.
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
Warnings & Advisories
Warning
GeneralReservations are suspended for this campground for the 2026 season due to maintenance and needed upgrades to the water system that supplies drinking water and water for flush toilets. However, reservations are available on Recreation.gov for other campgrounds at Little Grass Valley Reservoir including Red Feather, Wyandotte, & Horse Camp Campgrounds. Thank you for your understanding. For additional information on campgrounds on the Plumas National Forest please go to https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/plumas.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
