Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Alta Sierra, CA
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Alta Sierra, CA, offers a wealth of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene escape into nature. For those looking to experience the comfort of home while surrounded by stunning landscapes, RV camping is abundant at local sites like the Alta Sierra Campground, featuring full hookups and easy access to breathtaking trails for hiking and biking. Tent campers will find picturesque spots at nearby Bullards Bar Reservoir, where lush forests and sparkling waters create perfect backdrops for a memorable outdoor experience. If you’re seeking solitude, dispersed camping near the Sierra National Forest allows campers to fully immerse themselves in the wild, providing countless opportunities for wildlife observation and stargazing. The region's diverse geography, boasting towering pines, sprawling meadows, and granite rock formations, makes it a prime destination for both novice and experienced campers alike. With its mix of conveniently located campgrounds and remote sites, Alta Sierra promises an unforgettable adventure for anyone eager to explore the natural beauty of California's high country.
Beals Point Campground is part of Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California (just 13 min northwest of Folsom, CA) with an elevation of 469 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, accessible, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Peninsula Campground is part of Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California (55 min north of Folsom, CA) with an elevation of 447 feet. There are a total of 78 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, accessible, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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