Ultimate Camping Guide: Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California offers a natural getaway with its expansive reservoir and scenic landscapes, captivating both locals and tourists alike. Known for its sparkling waters and abundant wildlife, the park is a prime spot for boating, fishing, and kayaking enthusiasts. Visitors can explore over 95 miles of trails that are perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, offering panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada foothills. The park's campgrounds accommodate a range of camping preferences, from tent sites to RV hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst nature. Don't miss the Beals Point and Granite Bay swim beaches, popular for sunbathing and picnicking with family and friends. With its combination of recreational activities and serene vistas, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is an ideal destination for outdoor adventure and relaxation.

Beals Point Campground is part of Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California (just 13 min northwest of Folsom, CA) with an elevation of 469 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, accessible, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Peninsula Campground is part of Folsom Lake State Recreation Area in California (55 min north of Folsom, CA) with an elevation of 447 feet. There are a total of 78 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 31 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, accessible, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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