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Sierra Campground is located on the north bank of the North Yuba River between Sierra City and Yuba Pass. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing and gold panning.This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (530) 265-4531.The campground offers single-family tent-only sites.
Things to do nearby
Tahoe National ForestNorth Yuba RiverSardine Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
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 Sierra cost per night?+
Sierra costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Sierra open?+
Sierra is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Sierra have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Sierra?+
Sierra can accommodate RVs up to 80 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Sierra?+
Sierra 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 Sierra from the nearest town?+
Sierra is located in Nevada City, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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