Fashoda

Nestled on a scenic peninsula along the eastern shore of Union Valley Reservoir, Fashoda Campground offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated at an elevation of 4,932 feet, the site provides a stunning backdrop for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The area is a premier destination for water lovers, offering easy access to swimming, sailing, boating, and excellent fishing for rainbow, brown, and mackinaw trout.

Beyond the water, the campground serves as an ideal base for land-based recreation. Guests can take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, including the popular Union Valley Bike Trail, which winds through the surrounding landscape. The facility is well-equipped with essential amenities, including vault toilets, showers, and a dump station, ensuring a comfortable stay for those enjoying the great outdoors.

Fashoda is a beginner-friendly, year-round destination that welcomes both tent and RV campers. With a modest fee of just $10, it remains an accessible choice for families and individuals seeking a classic federal campground experience. Whether you are planning a weekend of water skiing or a quiet hike through the woods, Fashoda provides the perfect setting for your next mountain getaway.