Camping near
Grass Valley, California
24 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Grass Valley in Nevada County: 23 Forest Service, 1 BLM.
- 24
- federal places to camp
- 23 Forest Service, 1 BLM
- 9.3 mi
- to the nearest one
- South Yuba Recreation Area
- 5,600 ft
- at the highest of them
- Indian Springs. The lowest, Schoolhouse Campground, sits at 2,000 ft
- 398
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet
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Within 30 miles of Grass Valley, nearest first
24 places
- South Yuba Recreation Area camping area BLM · Nevada County 9.3 miaway n/aelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- White Cloud Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Nevada County 13 miaway 4,200 ftelevation 44sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cottage Creek Campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Yuba County 13.3 miaway 2,338 ftelevation 9sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Hornswoggle Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Yuba County 13.9 miaway 2,000 ftelevation 6sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Schoolhouse Campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Yuba County 14.1 miaway 2,000 ftelevation 55sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Dark Day Campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Yuba County 14.7 miaway 2,000 ftelevation 10sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Giant Gap Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 15 miaway 3,600 ftelevation 27sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Shirttail Creek Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 15.2 miaway 3,600 ftelevation 29sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Skillman Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Nevada County 15.5 miaway n/aelevation 17sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Forbes Creek group campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 15.8 miaway 3,600 ftelevation 2sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Big Reservoir Campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 16.8 miaway 4,061 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Frenchy Point Campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Yuba County 17.2 miaway 1,964 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
- Indian Valley Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 20.6 miaway 2,304 ftelevation 16sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Rocky Rest Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 20.6 miaway 2,334 ftelevation 10sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Carlton Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 20.8 miaway 2,264 ftelevation 17sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fiddle Creek Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 20.8 miaway 2,280 ftelevation 15sites 15 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Cal-Ida Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 20.9 miaway 2,296 ftelevation 13sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- North Fork Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 21.4 miaway 4,741 ftelevation 15sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Tunnel Mills Ii group campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 21.6 miaway 4,559 ftelevation 2sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Ramshorn Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 23.3 miaway 2,648 ftelevation 16sites 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Dru Barner Campground Forest Service · Eldorado National Forest · El Dorado County 24.6 miaway 3,203 ftelevation 48sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Indian Springs Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Nevada County 26.9 miaway 5,600 ftelevation 34sites 35 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Big Bend Group (Yuba River) group campground Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Placer County 29.1 miaway 5,700 ftelevation 2sites 22 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Union Flat Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · Sierra County 29.1 miaway 3,378 ftelevation 11sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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