Sierra

Tahoe National Forest, California

Overlanding score
65/100
Booking
Reservable
Site types
tent, rv, group
Max vehicle length
Not published

Amenities

picnic tablefire ringboat rampfishinghikingtrail

About Sierra

Overview

Sierra Campground is located on the north bank of the North Yuba River between Sierra City and Yuba Pass. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing and gold panning.Recreation

A large network of trails is available in the area, including the Pacific Crest Trail. Boating, fishing, and swimming are available at nearby Sardine Lakes, about 5 miles from the campground. Sardine Lakes Resort offers boat rentals.Facilities

The campground offers single-family tent-only sites. Each site has a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets are provided.Natural Features

The campground is situated between the highway and the creek-sized North Yuba River in a forest of mature fir trees. Many sites overlook the river.

Contact Info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (530) 265-4531.

Nearby Attractions

Source: Recreation.gov

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