Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground
Tahoe National Forest — riverside, fishing
Nevada City, CA2.5 (2)
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Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, California. It has a maximum surface area of 4,760 acres and a length of over 16 miles and shoreline of more than 60 miles.
Things to do nearby
Tahoe National ForestNorth Yuba RiverBullards Bar Trail
Best For
AnglersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Fishing
Boat Launch
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 Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground cost per night?+
Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground costs $24 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground open?+
Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground?+
Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground?+
Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground 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 Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground from the nearest town?+
Madrone Cove Boat-In Campground is located in Nevada City, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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