CAL-IDA
Camptonville, California · USDA Forest Service
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About
Cal-Ida Campground is located on Highway 49, across the road from the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, fishing, biking and enjoying the cool waters of the North Yuba River. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. The North Yuba River offers swimming, wading and rainbow trout fishing. Seasonal rafting, and kayaking are popular water activities. A network of trails is located within the surrounding area including the nearby North Yuba River Trail.This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (530) 265-4531.The campground offers single-family campsites, some of which are designated for tent camping only. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.The campground lies across the highway from the North Yuba River. Oak, maple and locust trees are scattered throughout the campground, offering some shade.
Directions
From Downieville, travel south on Highway 49 for about 13 miles. The campground is on the right side of the highway. From Nevada City, travel north on Highway 49 for about 31 miles. The campground is on the left side of the highway.
Location
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Details
- State
- California
- City / area
- Camptonville
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Tahoe National Forest
- Campsites
- 12
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $24 / night
- Rating
- 3.63 / 5 (30 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
Nearby campgrounds
- CARLTON 0.3 km away
- FIDDLE CREEK 0.4 km away
- INDIAN VALLEY 1.3 km away
- ROCKY REST 1.8 km away
- RAMSHORN 7.6 km away
- Dark Day Campground 13.9 km away · dump mentioned