Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Upper Forni, CA
Upper Forni, CA, nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills, offers a variety of exceptional camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV lovers, the nearby Eldorado National Forest features well-equipped campgrounds like Silver Lake Campground, where spacious sites, full hookups, and stunning lake vistas await. Tent campers can set up at Sierra Pines Campground, known for its lush pine forests and easy access to hiking trails, ensuring both convenience and beauty. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping options abound along the numerous forest roads, allowing adventurers to pitch their tents amid majestic granite outcrops and tranquil meadows. With crystal-clear lakes and cascading streams, the geography of the region invites fishing, kayaking, and exploration of the breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV or the simplicity of tent camping, Upper Forni offers memorable experiences for all types of campers amid its stunning landscapes.
Kit Carson Campground is located in the Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (40 min south of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,860 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 2 sites can accommodate RVs between 28 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $18.00 to $22.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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