Top Campgrounds near Pioneer
Popular Filters
South Fork Group - Eldorado Nf (CA)
South Fork is the largest group campground in the Crystal Basin Recreation Area, nestled in the vast expanse of the Eldorado National Forest. The remote location affords visitors a true outdoor camping experience.
Van Vleck Bunkhouse
Winter guests take on a more challenging adventure and must traverse an approx. 6-mile trek with a 1,300-foot elevation gain to reach the bunkhouse. The route is marked by blue reflective diamonds and this journey is for intermediate to advanced b...
From $75/night
BPO Elks Lodge 2484
From $30/night
Loon Lake Chalet
Loon Lake Chalet is situated next to Loon Lake in a granite bowl, and offers year-round, drive-to access for excellent backcountry skiing and hiking. The three-story chalet boasts excellent views of the Sierras and the lake. Though the chalet look...
Rivers Edge RV Park and Campground
From $45/night
Middle Meadows
Middle Meadows Campground offers a quiet place to camp, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The campground is isolated from other campgrounds and offers a variety of recreational activities in its vicinity. Its scenic location also provid...
From $25/night
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Silver Creek
Silver Creek Campground is located near the town of Markleeville on scenic Highway 4. Visitors enjoy fishing various waterways in the area and exploring the nearby Pacific Crest Trail.
From $38/night
Lodi Elks Lodge #1900
From $30/night
Fallen Leaf Campground
Fallen Leaf Campground is situated on the north shore of Fallen Leaf Lake and adjacent to Taylor Creek. The south shore of Lake Tahoe is less than a mile away. The campground features 206 sites that include six yurts and standard tent and RV sites...
From $47/night
Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort
Badger’s Den Campground provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe with...
From $53/night
RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort
The RV Village provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe without sacri...
From $50/night
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Eagles Nest Campground provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe witho...
From $174/night
Roseville Elks Lodge #2248
From $35/night
Cherry Valley
Situated in the central Sierra Nevada, camping at Cherry Valley campground offers many beautiful sights. It is located in a forest of mixed conifers about 1.5 miles northeast of Cherry Valley Dam, 1 hour east of Tuolumne City, 1 hour northeast of ...
From $33/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is located in its beautiful namesake valley at an elevation of 7,300 feet, just 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. Visitors enjoy fishing the West Fork Carson River and exploring local trails.
From $57/night
Indian Creek Campground (CA)
Due to the extensive damage sustained in the 2021 Tamarack Fire, Indian Creek Campground is CLOSED at this time and will remain closed until the area can be made safe for public access and facilities can be rebuilt. Updated Press Release . I...
From $20/night
French Meadows
French Meadows Campground, situated by French Meadows Reservoir and 40 miles from Foresthill, offers fishing, boating, and hiking trails. It is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. The area attracts visitors for its recreational a...
From $24/night
Meeks Bay Resort
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 ...
From $32/night
Lewis
Lewis Campground is located on French Meadows Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, 40 miles east Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, boating and trail opportunities.
From $20/night
Popular Filters
South Fork Group - Eldorado Nf (CA)
South Fork is the largest group campground in the Crystal Basin Recreation Area, nestled in the vast expanse of the Eldorado National Forest. The remote location affords visitors a true outdoor camping experience.
Van Vleck Bunkhouse
Winter guests take on a more challenging adventure and must traverse an approx. 6-mile trek with a 1,300-foot elevation gain to reach the bunkhouse. The route is marked by blue reflective diamonds and this journey is for intermediate to advanced b...
From $75/night
BPO Elks Lodge 2484
From $30/night
Loon Lake Chalet
Loon Lake Chalet is situated next to Loon Lake in a granite bowl, and offers year-round, drive-to access for excellent backcountry skiing and hiking. The three-story chalet boasts excellent views of the Sierras and the lake. Though the chalet look...
Rivers Edge RV Park and Campground
From $45/night
Middle Meadows
Middle Meadows Campground offers a quiet place to camp, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The campground is isolated from other campgrounds and offers a variety of recreational activities in its vicinity. Its scenic location also provid...
From $25/night
Kit Carson Campground
Kit Carson Campground is set among Jeffrey pines and aspens, ideal for tent camping and smaller RVs. It features proximity to the west fork of the Carson River, offering fishing opportunities and scenic views. The campground is particularly stunni...
From $29/night
Silver Creek
Silver Creek Campground is located near the town of Markleeville on scenic Highway 4. Visitors enjoy fishing various waterways in the area and exploring the nearby Pacific Crest Trail.
From $38/night
Lodi Elks Lodge #1900
From $30/night
Fallen Leaf Campground
Fallen Leaf Campground is situated on the north shore of Fallen Leaf Lake and adjacent to Taylor Creek. The south shore of Lake Tahoe is less than a mile away. The campground features 206 sites that include six yurts and standard tent and RV sites...
From $47/night
Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort
Badger’s Den Campground provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe with...
From $53/night
RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort
The RV Village provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe without sacri...
From $50/night
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Eagles Nest Campground provides a Lake Tahoe and Camp Richardson Resort experience unlike any other. Featuring beach access, and all the amenities you can think of within walking distance, guests get to bask in the remarkable beauty of Tahoe witho...
From $174/night
Roseville Elks Lodge #2248
From $35/night
Cherry Valley
Situated in the central Sierra Nevada, camping at Cherry Valley campground offers many beautiful sights. It is located in a forest of mixed conifers about 1.5 miles northeast of Cherry Valley Dam, 1 hour east of Tuolumne City, 1 hour northeast of ...
From $33/night
Hope Valley
Hope Valley Campground is located in its beautiful namesake valley at an elevation of 7,300 feet, just 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. Visitors enjoy fishing the West Fork Carson River and exploring local trails.
From $57/night
Indian Creek Campground (CA)
Due to the extensive damage sustained in the 2021 Tamarack Fire, Indian Creek Campground is CLOSED at this time and will remain closed until the area can be made safe for public access and facilities can be rebuilt. Updated Press Release . I...
From $20/night
French Meadows
French Meadows Campground, situated by French Meadows Reservoir and 40 miles from Foresthill, offers fishing, boating, and hiking trails. It is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. The area attracts visitors for its recreational a...
From $24/night
Meeks Bay Resort
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 ...
From $32/night
Lewis
Lewis Campground is located on French Meadows Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, 40 miles east Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, boating and trail opportunities.
From $20/night
Pioneer, California
Find your perfect stay
The best deals for public & private campgrounds
Check availability & reserve your stay directly
Protect yourself from severe weather events
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
Nearby destinations
Why list with us?
List your Campground near Pioneer on OutReserve
Do you own a campground or RV park near Pioneer? List on OutReserve and connect with thousands of outdoor enthusiasts looking to stay in the area.
Free to List
Listing is completely free. You only pay a small commission when you receive a booking: no upfront costs, no hidden fees.
Reach Thousands
Connect with thousands of outdoor enthusiasts actively searching for their next camping adventure. Grow your bookings year-round.
Get Paid Fast
Receive payouts directly to your bank account after each stay. Fast, secure, and reliable so you can focus on your guests.