Sierra Campground Tahoe National Forest California

Highway 49
Sierra City, California 96125
(530)478-6253

Lat / Long:

39.631663, -120.557752

Sierra Campground is located 7 miles north east of Sierra City and has 16 single-family campsites next to the North Yuba River in the Tahoe National Forest. Some campsites are just a few feet from the river (like #8).

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (16 to 80 feet, but most in 30-40 foot range). Each site also has a table, fire ring and grate. Amenities include vault toilets. No potable (drinking) water is available, but you can purify the river water for drinking/cooking. Cell service is not available.

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation in the area includes fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, hunting, OHVing, picnicking and wildlife viewing. And make sure you jump on the back of the dino-tree for a photo opportunity!

Loganville Campground is also nearby.

Make a Reservation for Sierra

Best Campsites

3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15

Regions

• Mountains
• National Forest
• National Forest Campgrounds
• Northern California
• River
• Sierra Nevada

Campsite Types

• ADA
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer

Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Recycling Center
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
• Trash Collection

Activities

• ATV
• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Horseback riding
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• OHVing
• OTV Trails/Riding
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Stargazing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing