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Grizzly
Closed for the season
Total sites: 16
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 23, 2025
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 23, 2025
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Campgrounds Near Portola, CA
Wondering where to go camping? Here are the closest developed frontcountry campgrounds near Portola.
Grizzly Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (54 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,870 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 48 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $38.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Grasshopper Flat Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (55 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,833 feet. There are a total of 67 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 16 and 58 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $38.00 to $100.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Crocker Guard Station is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (55 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,751 feet. The site is normally open from the end of May to mid October. There is a fee of $149.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Lightning Tree Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 1 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,795 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 34 and 94 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $38.00 to $71.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Calpine Lookout is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 5 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,900 feet. The site is open all year. There is a fee of $45.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Lakes Basin Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 21 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,748 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 27 and 42 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $36.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Jamison Creek Campground is part of Plumas-Eureka State Park in California (1 hr 11 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,187 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Chapman Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 15 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,858 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 23 sites can accommodate RVs between 10 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sierra Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 15 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,714 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Max equipment length is 92 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $18.00 per night. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Yuba Pass Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 10 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,548 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Cottonwood (Chilcoot) Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (50 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,092 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $34.00 to $140.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Salmon Creek Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 22 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,730 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 20 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Diablo Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 28 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,886 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $18.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sardine Lake Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 24 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,735 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 42 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Frenchman Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (45 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,627 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $38.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Berger Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 28 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,934 feet. There are a total of 9 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Max equipment length is 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $18.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports, rock climbing.
Spring Creek Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (45 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,632 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 15 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $38.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Chilcoot Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (38 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,122 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 47 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $34.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Packsaddle Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 29 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,118 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 16 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Big Cove Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (47 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,627 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 36 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $38.00 to $71.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Wild Plum Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 28 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 4,480 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 22 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Loganville Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 26 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 4,100 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. Max equipment length is 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cottonwood Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (57 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,651 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $20.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Cold Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (54 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,694 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $16.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Black Mountain Lookout is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 31 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 7,059 feet. The site is normally open from the end of May to mid October. There is a fee of $60.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Pass Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 37 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,055 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of August to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
East Meadow Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 38 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,116 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of August to mid October. 43 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Union Flat Campground is located in the Yuba River Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 42 min east of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 3,360 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, floating sports.
Little Lasier Meadows Horse Camp is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 42 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,512 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of August to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Findley Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 45 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,193 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of August to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $24.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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