Kernville, CA · 145.9 mi from Yosemite
4.2 (576 reviews)
Headquarters Campground is located by the Kern River, 6 mi north of Kernville. It offers popular outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
Nevada City, CA · 146 mi from Yosemite
4.3 (145 reviews)
Indian Valley Campground, located near the North Yuba River off Highway 49, offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and gold panning. It is situated approximately 11 mi west of Downieville. The campground is operate...
Nevada City, CA · 146.5 mi from Yosemite
4.0 (63 reviews)
Fiddle Creek Campground is situated along the North Yuba River, near Highway 49 and 12 mi from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, and mountain biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe Nat...
Nevada City, CA · 146.7 mi from Yosemite
3.5 (52 reviews)
Cal-Ida Campground is situated on Highway 49, near the North Yuba River and 13 mi from Downieville. It offers diverse recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
Nevada City, CA · 146.7 mi from Yosemite
4.1 (63 reviews)
Carlton Campground is situated by the North Yuba River near Highway 49, 13 mi from Downieville. It offers various recreational activities such as hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and biking. The campground is managed by the Tahoe National Forest.
San Francisco, CA · 148.3 mi from Yosemite
4.6 (121 reviews)
Aquatic Park Cove is an urban harbor in San Francisco, designed for small sailing vessels, serving as a gateway to the city. Vessels must contact the Park's permit officer upon entry and can use auxiliary engines at low speeds for navigation. Moto...
Blairsden, CA · 148.4 mi from Yosemite
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 ...
Nearby city: Merced, CA
Approx. 48 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 5,915 ft
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.
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