Dense forest with tall pines

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Boca Spring

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Boca Spring is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

40 ft

Elevation

5,796 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Boca Spring in the Tahoe National Forest. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and scenic trails near Boca Reservoir.

Nestled in the beautiful Tahoe National Forest at an elevation of 5,796 feet, Boca Spring Campground offers a rustic retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just one mile east of the expansive Boca Reservoir, this site provides a peaceful basecamp for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the California wilderness. The area is defined by its rugged, high-mountain terrain and offers convenient access to a variety of water-based activities and expansive trail systems.

This federal campground is managed by the USFS and provides essential amenities to keep your stay comfortable, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. While the site does not offer utility hookups, it is well-suited for self-contained RV travelers and tent campers seeking a more primitive, back-to-basics experience. The nearby boat ramp at the reservoir makes it an ideal spot for those who enjoy swimming, water skiing, or fishing.

Boca Spring is best suited for visitors who appreciate a moderate, off-grid camping experience. Whether you are planning a weekend of hiking or a day out on the water, the year-round availability ensures you can enjoy the shifting seasons of the Sierra Nevada mountains whenever the mood strikes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Boca Spring?
Boca Spring is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Boca Spring?
Boca Spring supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Boca Spring?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Boca Spring good for beginners?
Yes, Boca Spring is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.4225, -120.0786

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.4225, -120.0786
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