FS · Eldorado National Forest

Northshore Campground - Loon Lake (CA)

9 of 24 sites fit 32 ft

Book one of 3, 12, 13, 15, 2, 25 and 3 more

Longest for your rig: 62 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Pull-through
ADA sites: 1
Elevation: 6,457 ft
Vehicles: up to 4

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

Every bookable site

Fits your 32 ft rig — 9 sites

362 ft driveway · parallel · paved · 59 ft wide · 2 vehicles 1250 ft limit · parallel · paved · 51 ft wide · 1 vehicle 1350 ft limit · pull · paved · 78 ft wide · 4 vehicles 1550 ft limit · parallel · paved · 57 ft wide · 2 vehicles 250 ft limit · parallel · paved · 72 ft wide · 2 vehicles 2550 ft limit · pull · paved · 22 ft wide · 2 vehicles 840 ft driveway · back · paved · 44 ft wide · 2 vehicles 1635 ft limit · parallel · paved · 22 ft wide · 1 vehicle 1735 ft limit · parallel · paved · 44 ft wide · 2 vehicles

Too short for 32 ft — 11 sites

2430 ft limit · back · paved · 13 ft wide · 1 vehicle 630 ft limit · back · paved · 61 ft wide · 1 vehicle 730 ft limit · back · paved · 45 ft wide · 2 vehicles 1025 ft limit · parallel · paved · 46 ft wide · 1 vehicle 1825 ft limit · parallel · paved · 33 ft wide · 1 vehicle 1925 ft limit · parallel · paved · 23 ft wide · 1 vehicle 525 ft limit · back · paved · 62 ft wide · 4 vehicles 1120 ft limit · parallel · paved · 50 ft wide · 1 vehicle 1420 ft limit · back · paved · 30 ft wide · 2 vehicles 420 ft limit · back · paved · 36 ft wide · 2 vehicles 920 ft limit · back · paved · 44 ft wide · 2 vehicles

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 4 sites

20no rigs permitted · parallel · paved · 36 ft wide · 1 vehicle 21no rigs permitted · back · paved · 23 ft wide · 1 vehicle 22no rigs permitted · back · paved · 27 ft wide · 1 vehicle 23no rigs permitted · back · paved · 24 ft wide · 1 vehicle

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Red Fir CA · group	0 mi NE	1	—	none
2	Loon Lake CA	1 mi SW	60	67 ft	none · pull-through
3	Loon Lake Chalet CA · cabin	1 mi S	1	—	none
4	Gerle Creek CA	4 mi SW	50	50 ft	none
5	Van Vleck Bunkhouse CA · cabin	5 mi S	1	—	none
6	South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA) CA · group	6 mi SW	1	50 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: 24
Non-site records excluded: 1
Longest driveway: 115 ft
Max occupancy per site: 12
Reservable sites: 17
Coordinates: 38.9996, -120.3187
Phone: 530-644-2324
Elevation: 6,457 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/10049525 · 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