Explore Free Camping Options in Feather River Ranger District: Your Ultimate Guide

Discover the stunning beauty of the Feather River Ranger District in Plumas National Forest, a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts and camping aficionados. Spanning over 1,100 square miles, the district offers a range of camping options, from well-equipped campgrounds to serene free camping sites nested amidst lush forests and picturesque rivers. Popular campgrounds such as Bucks Lake, Grizzly Campground, and the tranquil Feather River Campground provide amenities and breathtaking views, making them ideal for families and solo adventurers alike. For those seeking a more rustic experience, there are numerous free dispersed camping spots available, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while minimizing costs. With an elevation ranging from around 3,000 to 8,000 feet, the district provides a variety of climates and landscapes, ensuring year-round camping experiences. Whether you're fishing in the Feather River, hiking scenic trails, or stargazing under clear skies, the Feather River Ranger District is sure to be an unforgettable outdoor retreat.

Horse Campground is located in the Feather River Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 27 min east of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 5,490 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites including 10 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Little Beaver A Campground is located in the Feather River Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 33 min northeast of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 5,306 feet. There are a total of 119 campsites including 119 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 23 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include swimming, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Red Feather Campground is located in the Feather River Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 27 min east of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 5,490 feet. There are a total of 59 campsites including 58 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 56 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 $23.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Running Deer Campground is located in the Feather River Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 27 min east of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 5,490 feet. There are a total of 41 campsites including 41 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 18 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.

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Wyandotte A Campground is located in the Feather River Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (1 hr 33 min northeast of Oroville, CA) with an elevation of 5,306 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites including 12 boat sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $23.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.

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