Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Polaris, CA
Nestled in the beautiful Sierra Nevada region, Polaris, CA, offers an array of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. RV campers can enjoy the well-equipped sites at nearby Dardanelle's Campground, which provides stunning views of the Stanislaus River, with amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and restroom facilities. For those who prefer to pitch a tent, Eagle Creek Campground offers serene spots surrounded by towering pines, hiking trails, and easy access to fishing in Crystal Reservoir. Adventurers seeking solitude should explore the nearby dispersed camping areas along Highway 108, where you can set up camp under the stars in the diverse landscapes of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. With its breathtaking mountain terrain and crystal-clear waters, the region is ideal for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're in an RV or a tent, camping near Polaris is an unforgettable way to experience California's natural beauty.
Mount Rose Campground is located in the Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (40 min northwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 8,904 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to mid September. 18 sites can accommodate RVs between 26 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $55.00. Activities include biking, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Cottonwood Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (57 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,651 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Logger Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (53 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,998 feet. There are a total of 202 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 198 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Upper Little Truckee Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (46 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,172 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $20.00 to $66.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Hampshire Rocks Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (54 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,924 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Boca Spring Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (35 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,802 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $66.00. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lower Little Truckee Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (46 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,141 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 15 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Cold Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (54 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,694 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Boca Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (34 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,669 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 20 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Splitrock Campground is part of Donner Memorial State Park in California (41 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,952 feet. There are a total of 42 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of June to the beginning of September. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 28 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ridge Campground is part of Donner Memorial State Park in California (39 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,946 feet. There are a total of 46 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 28 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
General Creek Campground is part of Sugar Pine Point State Park in California (1 hr 7 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,335 feet. There are a total of 115 campsites including 91 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 24 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 32 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $165.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
Tahoe Campground is part of Tahoe State Recreation Area in California (53 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,271 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 17 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 21 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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