Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bowman, CA
Nestled near Bowman, CA, outdoor enthusiasts will find a diverse range of camping options that cater to RV, tent, and dispersed campers alike. The area, characterized by rolling hills and stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills, is perfect for those seeking a serene escape into nature. For RV campers, the nearby Tahoe National Forest offers well-maintained campgrounds like North Yuba River Campground, equipped with essential amenities and easy access to hiking trails along the river. Tent campers can immerse themselves in the beauty of vibrant wildflower meadows and towering conifer forests at sites such as Weimer Lake, where picturesque scenery and peaceful surroundings abound. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping is permitted in many parts of the surrounding national forest, providing a true backcountry experience under starry night skies. Whether you're looking for family-friendly campgrounds or secluded spots to reconnect with nature, Bowman, CA serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures.
White Cloud Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 3 min northeast of Lincoln, CA) with an elevation of 4,325 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites including 8 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of October. 35 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 amphitheater. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Yellowjacket Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 19 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 5,011 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sunset (Kyburz) Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 15 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,954 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 60 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 110 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $84.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Stumpy Meadows Campground is located in the Georgetown Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 9 min northeast of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,469 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 28 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 42 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lewis At French Meadows Campground is located in the American River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (3 hrs 31 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 5,277 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 50 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, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Wolf Creek California Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 23 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,860 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $170.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Gerle Creek Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 18 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 5,265 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 31 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Shirttail Creek Campground is located in the American River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 16 min northeast of Lincoln, CA) with an elevation of 3,970 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 18 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $72.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Skillman Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 8 min northeast of Lincoln, CA) with an elevation of 4,603 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
North Fork Campground is located in the American River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 14 min northeast of Lincoln, CA) with an elevation of 4,813 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Wench Creek Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 1 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 4,894 feet. There are a total of 100 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $160.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Forbes Creek Campground is located in the American River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 6 min northeast of Lincoln, CA) with an elevation of 3,808 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $132.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Auburn Boat-In Sites is part of Auburn State Recreation Area in California (53 min northeast of Folsom, CA) with an elevation of 841 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 15 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $38.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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.
Chute Hill Campground is part of Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park in California (1 hr 26 min east of Yuba City, CA) with an elevation of 3,668 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 26 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 24 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $35.00 to $165.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
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