Discover Free Camping Options in Georgetown Ranger District: Your Ultimate Guide

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Georgetown Ranger District in the Eldorado National Forest, where nature enthusiasts can enjoy a medley of camping options tailored for every adventurer. Spanning over 100,000 acres, this stunning area offers a variety of campgrounds, including the popular Buck Island Campground and the serene Equestrian Campground, ideal for horseback riders. For those seeking an adventurous experience, free camping spots like the scattered sites along the picturesque Mosquito Ridge Road provide an excellent opportunity for dispersed camping under the starry sky. With over 200 miles of hiking trails and access to crystal-clear lakes, visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities ranging from fishing to mountain biking. The Georgetown Ranger District features over 20 designated campgrounds, catering to families, solo travelers, and groups alike. Whether you’re looking for a rustic retreat or a more developed campsite, the diverse camping options in this enchanting district promise memorable experiences and a deeper connection with nature.

Black Oak Campground is located in the Georgetown Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 9 min northeast of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,492 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of August. 1 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. Fees range from $105.00 to $145.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Middle Meadows Campground is located in the Georgetown Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (3 hrs 7 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 4,740 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 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. Fees range from $12.50 to $25.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.

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Stumpy Meadows Campground is located in the Georgetown Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 9 min northeast of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,469 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 28 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 19 and 42 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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