Campground road through forest

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingCar CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Sierra

CA · Federal Campground · USFS

Sierra is a federal campground California. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping, car camping. Fees from $20 to $undefined per night. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

$20/night

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

80 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 the beauty of the North Yuba River at Sierra Campground. A perfect year-round destination for fishing, hiking, and exploring the California wilderness.

Nestled along the scenic north bank of the North Yuba River, Sierra Campground offers a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the California mountains. Located between Sierra City and Yuba Pass, this federal campground serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the diverse landscape. The area is a haven for those who enjoy gold panning, hunting, and canoeing, with the world-renowned Pacific Crest Trail providing endless opportunities for hikers of all skill levels.

This rustic retreat provides essential amenities to keep your stay comfortable, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables at each site. The campground is well-suited for tent, car, and RV campers who appreciate a back-to-basics experience. With convenient access to a boat ramp and prime fishing spots, it is a fantastic destination for anglers and water lovers alike. Those looking for additional aquatic adventures will find swimming and boat rentals just five miles away at the stunning Sardine Lakes.

Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a longer excursion, Sierra Campground offers a peaceful atmosphere in a rugged, woodland setting. It is best suited for campers who enjoy a moderate level of adventure and want to be close to the river and regional trail networks throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Sierra?
Sierra is a campground in California. Fees range from $20 to $undefined per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Sierra?
Sierra supports tent camping, rv camping, car camping.
What amenities are at Sierra?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Sierra good for beginners?
Yes, Sierra is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.6317, -120.5578

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.6317, -120.5578
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