FS · Eldorado National Forest

Gerle Creek

12 of 50 sites fit 32 ft

Book one of 001, 004, 007, 028, 029, 032 and 6 more

Longest for your rig: 50 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: 24
Elevation: 5,265 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

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

Every bookable site

The 12 sites that take a 32 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 32 ft rig — 12 sites

Too short for 32 ft — 7 sites

01030 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 01330 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 02430 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 00825 ft limit · paved · 1 vehicle 04620 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 04720 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 00919 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 31 sites

fits 32 ft (12) too short (38) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA) CA · group	2 mi S	1	50 ft	none
2	Loon Lake CA	3 mi E	60	67 ft	none · pull-through
3	Robbs Hut CA · cabin	4 mi S	1	—	none
4	Loon Lake Chalet CA · cabin	4 mi E	1	—	none
5	Northshore Campground - Loon Lake (CA) CA	4 mi NE	24	62 ft	none · pull-through
6	Red Fir CA · group	5 mi NE	1	—	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: 50
Longest driveway: 30 ft
Max occupancy per site: 12
Reservable sites: 33
Coordinates: 38.9750, -120.3917
Phone: 831-245-6891
Elevation: 5,265 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/232049 · retrieved 2026-08-11 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-11 · public-domain