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Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Fouts

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Fouts is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

1,652 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 Fouts, a free, first-come, first-served USFS campground in California offering a rugged, remote outdoor experience.

Fouts is a tranquil, year-round federal campground managed by the USFS, offering a truly off-grid experience for those looking to escape the crowds. Situated at an elevation of 1,652 feet, the site provides a rustic setting nestled within the beautiful California wilderness. Because it operates on a first-come, first-served basis, it is the perfect destination for spontaneous travelers seeking a quiet place to reconnect with nature.

The campground is designed for those who enjoy a moderate, self-sufficient outdoor experience. While there are no utility hookups available, the site welcomes both tent and RV campers looking to enjoy the rugged terrain. Guests can spend their days exploring the nearby hiking trails that wind through the surrounding landscape, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor exercise and scenic views.

This location is ideal for campers who prefer a simple, no-frills environment. To secure a spot, visitors must arrive in person and use the Recreation.gov mobile app to complete the Scan and Pay process. Due to the remote nature of the area, it is recommended that guests download the app before arrival to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Fouts?
Fouts is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Fouts?
Fouts supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Fouts?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.
Is Fouts good for beginners?
Yes, Fouts is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.3597, -122.6522

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.3597, -122.6522
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