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  3. Big Reservoir Campground

Camping at Big Reservoir Campground near Foresthill

Public campground · Foresthill · 18 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. Most campsites have no hookups.

2.0 on Recreation.gov · 4 reviewsBook on Recreation.gov
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At a glance

  • RV fit varies by site

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • No hookups
  • Pets not allowed
  • Public land

Not listed — confirm before booking: Max RV length isn't listed.

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0 available sites

0 open of 18 sites
No sites offered for these dates.

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Price
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standard nonelectric
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2
standard nonelectric
––$24
3
standard nonelectric
––$24
5
standard nonelectric
––$24
6
standard nonelectric
––$24
7
standard nonelectric
––$24
8
standard nonelectric
––$24
9
standard nonelectric
––$24
10
standard nonelectric
––$24
11
tent only nonelectric
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Amenities & location

Pets
Pets not allowed

Hookups (individual campsites): 18 no-hookup individual sites.

Location

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Big Reservoir Campground: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Big Reservoir Campground?
9 RV-capable sites, no length limits listed (per the listing)
Does Big Reservoir Campground have RV hookups?
18 no-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Big Reservoir Campground?
Reservable on Recreation.gov (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the Recreation.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing 9 RV-capable sites, no length limits listed
Hookups & power
Listing 18 no-hookup individual sites
Water
Listing Water at 16 sites
Shade
Listing 10 of 10 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on Recreation.gov
Price
Listing Lowest listed rate $24/night (live price once you pick dates)
Getting there
Listing Foresthill, CA (map in Location below)
Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground

Reviews

Selected reviews

Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (4 reviews, ★ 2.0). Not written or edited by us.

“Malo cobran por entrar al lago llegamos viernes en la tarde noche y salimos el domingo a medio día solo estuvimos en el agua el sábado y nos cobraron los tres y es de muy mal carácter el encargado. El lugar muy bonito …”

Lucy H 1 · Sep 2024 · Recreation.gov
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Hidden Lake

257.1 mi from Big Reservoir Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $135/night
$270 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

San Diego Canyon Creek

257.6 mi from Big Reservoir Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights25 sites open for every night

Oak Creek RV Resort

257.9 mi from Big Reservoir Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $47/night
$94 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
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$24
12
tent only nonelectric
––$24
13
tent only nonelectric
––$24
14
tent only nonelectric
––$24
15
tent only nonelectric
––$24
16
tent only nonelectric
––$24
17
tent only nonelectric
––$24
18
tent only nonelectric
––$24
19
tent only nonelectric
––$24

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 18 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Viking Express Popup Teardrop
Viking Express Popup Teardrop

Pop-up camper · 12 ft · sleeps 2 · 233 mi from campground

$61/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Lightweight Bunkhouse for 5
Lightweight Bunkhouse for 5

Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 5 · 233 mi from campground

$118/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Modern Large RV Toy Hauler RV Rental - 2 Bedrooms/Bathrooms/Entrances
Modern Large RV Toy Hauler RV Rental - 2 Bedrooms/Bathrooms/Entrances

Toy hauler · 38 ft · sleeps 7 · 247 mi from campground

$175/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

  • Peak season May 23–Sep 30: RV & Tent $24, Tent $24 per night
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18 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Standard sites (tent or RV)

Tent, van or small RV, no power

9 sites · $24/night

Loops: Big Reservoir Campground (9)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

Tent-only sites

Tents only, no power

9 sites · $24/night

Loops: Big Reservoir Campground (9)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15