What are the hours and season for Whitehorse Campground?

Whitehorse Campground is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Whitehorse Campground have?

Whitehorse Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Bear Boxes. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Whitehorse Campground?

Whitehorse Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Whitehorse Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/whitehorse-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Whitehorse Campground

Plumas National Forest — lakeside

Bucks Lake, CA3.8 (29)

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Whitehorse campground is located within three miles of Bucks Lake in the northern Sierra Mountains on the Plumas National Forest. The Bucks Lake area offers year-round recreation activities including fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, skiing,snowshoeing and horseback riding.This campground is set in a fir and pine forest offering shade during the warm summer months. Situated at 5,500 feet in elevation, the campground is settled along a small creek that feeds into Bucks Lake.

Things to do nearby

Plumas National ForestBucks LakeThe Bucks Lake

Best For

BoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Bear Boxes

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

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 Whitehorse Campground cost per night?+

Whitehorse Campground costs $31 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Whitehorse Campground open?+

Whitehorse Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Whitehorse Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Whitehorse Campground?+

Whitehorse Campground can accommodate RVs up to 39 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Whitehorse Campground?+

Whitehorse 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 Whitehorse Campground from the nearest town?+

Whitehorse Campground is located in Bucks Lake, CA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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