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Top Campgrounds near Penn Valley

168 campgrounds 2,683 available sites
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Lakeside (Truckee)

Truckee, CA · 55.4 mi from Penn Valley

4.1 (293 reviews)

Lakeside Campground is situated on Prosser Reservoir in Tahoe National Forest, 10 minutes north of Truckee. It offers activities such as boating, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. The campground is operated by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe...

  • RV sites: 37
  • Tent sites: 41
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Prosser Family

Truckee, CA · 55.8 mi from Penn Valley

4.4 (169 reviews)

Prosser Family Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir within the Tahoe National Forest, 10 minutes north of Truckee. Visitors enjoy the area for its many recreational opportunities such as boating, canoeing, paddling, fishing, ...

  • RV sites: 27
  • Tent sites: 28
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Prosser Ranch Group

Truckee, CA · 56.2 mi from Penn Valley

4.5 (6 reviews)

Prosser Ranch Group Campground is situated by Prosser Reservoir in Tahoe National Forest, just north of Truckee. It offers activities such as boating, kayaking, swimming, fishing, and numerous hiking and off-road trails. The campground is managed ...

  • Tent sites: 1
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Capps Crossing

Camino, CA · 56.3 mi from Penn Valley

Capps Crossing is a campground situated on the North Fork of the Cosumnes River, surrounded by a forest that provides ample shade. It offers access to nearby hiking trails and rock climbing areas.

  • RV sites: 1
  • Tent sites: 1
  • Beach Access
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Alpine Meadow Campground

Truckee, CA · 57.3 mi from Penn Valley

4.5 (473 reviews)

Alpine Meadow Campground, situated near Lake Tahoe, Truckee, and Reno, offers a serene retreat away from the crowds. The Martis Creek area provides various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and catch-and-release tro...

  • RV sites: 24
  • Tent sites: 24
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access
  • River Access
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Harvey West Cabin

Camino, CA · 57.5 mi from Penn Valley

4.6 (11 reviews)

The Harvey West Cabin, located on the Silver Fork of the American River, accommodates up to 20 guests and offers a cozy mountain getaway with some modern amenities. Built in the early 1930s by the Sacramento Box and Lumber Company, it served as an...

  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • BBQ
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Meeks Bay Resort

Tahoma, CA · 57.8 mi from Penn Valley

3.9 (787 reviews)

Meeks Bay Resort, located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe, offers a serene retreat for families and visitors, enriched by the area's Washoe Tribe heritage. Guests can enjoy sandy beaches, water activities, and hiking trails, along with various ...

  • RV sites: 23
  • Tent sites: 51
  • Potable Water
  • General Store
  • Beach Access
  • Restaurant
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Sardine Peak Lookout

Sierraville, CA · 58.1 mi from Penn Valley

4.8 (4 reviews)

Sardine Peak Lookout, built in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is a three-story fire lookout tower located at 8.1 ft in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The top observation cab is the only rentable space, and the lookout lacks electri...

  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Fire Pit
  • Propane
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Spanish Creek Campground

Quincy, CA · 58.4 mi from Penn Valley

4.2 (97 reviews)

Spanish Creek Campground is situated on Highway 70 near the merge of Banish and Indian Creeks, forming the east branch of the North Fork Feather River. It features a popular swimming hole and has been recently upgraded while retaining its historic...

  • RV sites: 23
  • Tent sites: 27
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Beach Access
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Boca Campground

Truckee, CA · 59.1 mi from Penn Valley

3.8 (102 reviews)

Boca Campground is situated on a plateau overlooking Boca Reservoir, just 15 minutes northeast of Truckee, California. It offers activities such as boating, swimming, and fishing. The campground is managed by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC on behalf o...

  • RV sites: 19
  • Tent sites: 22
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
  • BBQ
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Logger Campground

Truckee, CA · 59.5 mi from Penn Valley

4.2 (1177 reviews)

Logger Campground is located by Stampede Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, about 30 minutes from Truckee, California. It offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and various hiking and off-road trails. The campground is operated by Lake Ta...

  • RV sites: 195
  • Tent sites: 197
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Boca Rest Campground

Truckee, CA · 60.5 mi from Penn Valley

3.8 (204 reviews)

Boca Rest Campground is situated by the Boca Reservoir, just 20 minutes from Truckee, California. It offers activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking. The campground is operated by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National ...

  • RV sites: 34
  • Tent sites: 37
  • Lake Access
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Boyington Mill

Floriston, CA · 60.6 mi from Penn Valley

4.2 (48 reviews)

Boyington Mill Campground, situated along the Little Truckee River and 20 minutes from Truckee, offers fishing, hiking, and off-road trails. Nearby Stampede and Boca reservoirs provide options for boating and swimming. The campground is managed by...

  • RV sites: 7
  • Tent sites: 10
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Grizzly

Blairsden, CA · 60.7 mi from Penn Valley

4.4 (160 reviews)

Grizzly Campground, situated at 5.8 ft in the Lake Davis Recreation Area, offers a family-friendly camping experience. The area features classic lake fishing with multiple boat launching facilities and fishing access points. Water skiing and jet s...

  • RV sites: 25
  • Tent sites: 25
  • Pet friendly
  • Dump station on site
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Grasshopper Flat

Blairsden, CA · 60.8 mi from Penn Valley

4.4 (267 reviews)

Grasshopper Flat Campground, situated at 5.9 ft in the Lake Davis Recreation Area, offers family-friendly camping with scenic views of the lake. The campground features shaded sites surrounded by pine forests, a nearby boat ramp, and an RV dump st...

  • RV sites: 32
  • Tent sites: 32
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Boca Spring

Floriston, CA · 60.9 mi from Penn Valley

4.3 (99 reviews)

Boca Spring Campground is located approximately one-mile east of Boca Reservoir, 20 minutes from Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, swimming, fishing and abundant trail opportunities. This facility is operated and mainta...

  • RV sites: 14
  • Tent sites: 14
  • Potable Water
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Shaded Site

Cook's Station Campground

Pioneer, CA · 61.5 mi from Penn Valley

5.0 (6 reviews)

Cook's Station Campground, established in 1863, is located at an elevation of 5 ft along Historic State Highway 88 in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, 60 mi from South Lake Tahoe. It offers 16 spots with hookups and 10 dry camping options, combining r...

  • Power Service
  • Wi Fi
  • Pet friendly
  • Water Hookup
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Lightning Tree

Blairsden, CA · 61.7 mi from Penn Valley

4.4 (64 reviews)

Lightning Tree Campground, situated at 5.8 ft in the Lake Davis Recreation Area, is a family-friendly destination with access to a lake formed in 1967 for water supply, fishing, and recreation. The campground offers a hub for family fun, featuring...

  • RV sites: 16
  • Tent sites: 15
  • Picnic Table
  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Fire Pit

Explore Penn Valley, CA

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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Explore Penn Valley, CA

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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