FS · Tahoe National Forest

Fiddle Creek

No lengths published for any site here

Longest for your rig: —
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 2,280 ft
Vehicles: 1 per site

Every site here is listed for one vehicle. Agencies differ on whether a truck and the trailer it tows count as one or two, so this may not affect a fifth wheel — but it does decide whether a second car can come. Worth a call before you rely on it.

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 15 sites

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Cal-Ida CA	0 mi NW	13	30 ft	none
2	Carlton CA	0 mi W	17	55 ft	none
3	Indian Valley CA	1 mi SE	16	40 ft	none
4	Rocky Rest CA	1 mi SE	10	30 ft	none · pull-through
5	Ramshorn CA · tent-only	5 mi E	16	—	none
6	Dark Day Campground CA · tent-only	9 mi SW	10	44 ft	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 15
Max occupancy per site: 6
Reservable sites: 14
Coordinates: 39.5183, -120.9925
Nearest place: Nevada City
Phone: (530)478-6253
Elevation: 2,280 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/234542 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain