Nevada City, CA · 42.3 mi from Penn Valley
4.2 (185 reviews)
Salmon Creek Campground is situated in the North Yuba River area and offers various recreational activities such as hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, and gold panning. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
Blairsden, CA · 42.7 mi from Penn Valley
4.4 (77 reviews)
Lakes Basin Campground, located at 6.4 ft, is set in the remnants of the former Lakes Center Lodge from 1912. Visitors can see some remaining stonework, including steps to Gray Eagle Creek. The campground provides access to various trailheads and ...
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Rancho Cordova, CA · 44 mi from Penn Valley
Sacramento, CA · 44.2 mi from Penn Valley
3.8 (5 reviews)
Nevada City, CA · 44.8 mi from Penn Valley
Sierra Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, nestled between Sierra City and Yuba Pass. It offers a range of recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and gold panning. The location provides a scenic backdrop...
Paradise, CA · 45.1 mi from Penn Valley
5.0 (2 reviews)
Nevada City, CA · 45.2 mi from Penn Valley
2.9 (24 reviews)
Chapman Creek Campground, situated by Chapman Creek near the North Yuba River, offers various recreational activities such as hiking, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest. ...
Pollock Pines, CA · 45.2 mi from Penn Valley
2.3 (10 reviews)
South Fork is the largest group campground in the Crystal Basin Recreation Area within Eldorado National Forest. Its remote setting offers visitors an authentic outdoor camping experience.
Paradise, CA · 45.6 mi from Penn Valley
5.0 (5 reviews)
Camino, CA · 45.8 mi from Penn Valley
4.4 (67 reviews)
Robbs Hut is a serene, rustic cabin with stunning Sierra Nevada views, accessible by car in warmer months and via a 3-mile hiking trail in winter. Originally built for Forest Service rangers, it serves as a great recreational spot with nearby moun...
Pollock Pines, CA · 46.2 mi from Penn Valley
4.2 (46 reviews)
The Sly Guard Cabin offers a family-friendly cabin experience in the Eldorado National Forest, blending rustic charm with modern amenities. It is conveniently located near Sly Park Reservoir, Apple Hill, wineries, hiking trails, and historic towns...
Bucks Lake, CA · 46.5 mi from Penn Valley
Nevada City, CA · 46.8 mi from Penn Valley
Yuba Pass Campground is situated on Highway 49 in the North Yuba River area. It offers diverse recreational activities like birding, hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
West Sacramento, CA · 46.9 mi from Penn Valley
4.2 (5 reviews)
Pollock Pines, CA · 47.9 mi from Penn Valley
4.0 (91 reviews)
Fashoda Campground is situated on a scenic peninsula by Union Valley Reservoir, offering a picturesque camping experience. The area features activities such as swimming, sailing, boating, and fishing, along with popular hiking and biking options. ...
Magalia, CA · 47.9 mi from Penn Valley
4.0 (5 reviews)
Camino, CA · 48 mi from Penn Valley
3.9 (17 reviews)
Bridal Veil Group Campsite and Picnic Area is situated on the South Fork of the American River. It features picnic spots, a group overnight area, swimming holes, and convenient fishing access.
Camino, CA · 48.6 mi from Penn Valley
5.0 (2 reviews)
Loon Lake Chalet, located next to Loon Lake, provides year-round access for backcountry skiing and hiking, featuring stunning views of the Sierras. The three-story chalet offers a semi-rustic experience rather than hotel luxuries. Built in 1989 by...
Rancho Murieta, CA · 48.7 mi from Penn Valley
4.8 (5 reviews)
Murieta Equestrian Center is a major private equestrian facility on the West Coast, hosting over 60 events annually across various disciplines. It welcomes spectators year-round, with most competitions free to the public, except for the Sacramento...
Pollock Pines, CA · 49.1 mi from Penn Valley
4.6 (5 reviews)
Big Silver Group Campground provides tent and RV camping for up to 50 guests. It is situated 23 mi east of Placerville on Highway 50 and 16 mi north on Ice House Road, near Union Valley Reservoir.
Population: 1,678
Nearby city: Lincoln, CA
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,401 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
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Population: 1,678
Nearby city: Lincoln, CA
Approx. 22 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,401 ft
Best Season: Spring, Fall
Penn Valley has 168 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Sherwood Forest Mobile Home Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Penn Valley vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Penn Valley welcome pets. Lakes Basin is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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