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Giant Gap Campground is located on the north shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. It is just 15 miles from Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the surrounding area for its fishing, canoeing, OHV and hiking opportunities.The campground and the adjacent 160-acre Sugar Pine Reservoir are situated at an elevation of 3,600 feet.
Things to do nearby
Tahoe National ForestFork of the American River
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Camp Host
Fishing
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Giant Gap cost per night?+
Giant Gap costs $24–$48 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Giant Gap open?+
Giant Gap is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Giant Gap have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Giant Gap?+
Giant Gap can accommodate RVs up to 60 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Giant Gap?+
Giant Gap is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Giant Gap from the nearest town?+
Giant Gap is located in Foresthill, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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