FS · Tahoe National Forest
Salmon Creek
14 of 29 sites fit 25 ft
Book one of 027, 024, 022, 031, 006, 011 and 8 more
- Longest for your rig
- 45 ft
- Booking
- Reservable
- Hookups
- none
- Entry
- Back-in only
- ADA sites
- —
- Elevation
- 5,717 ft
- Vehicles
- up to 2
Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut
Every bookable site
The 14 sites that take a 25 ft rig, drawn where they sit.
Fits your 25 ft rig — 14 sites
02745 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles02435 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles02234 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles03134 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles00633 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles01133 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles01233 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles01533 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles02332 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles02630 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles03030 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles00128 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles01028 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles02827 ft vehicle · back · gravel · 2 vehicles
Too short for 25 ft — 4 sites
Tents only — no rig permitted here — 11 sites
002no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles003no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles004no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles005no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles016no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles017no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles018no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles019no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles020no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles021no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 2 vehicles033no rigs permitted · back · gravel · 1 vehicle
Within 60 miles
| Map marker# | Campground | Distance | Sites | Longest for your rig | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardine Lake | 0 mi SW | 26 | 48 ft | none |
| 2 | Diablo | 2 mi NW | 19 | 60 ft | none |
| 3 | Berger | 2 mi W | 9 | 50 ft | none |
| 4 | Packsaddle | 2 mi W | 16 | 100 ft | none · pull-through |
| 5 | Sierra | 3 mi E | 16 | — | none |
| 6 | Chapman | 4 mi E | 25 | 45 ft | none · pull-through |
Everything else on record
- Bookable sites
- 29
- Non-site records excluded
- 3
- Longest driveway
- 54 ft
- Max occupancy per site
- 6
- Reservable sites
- 26
- Coordinates
- 39.6235, -120.6124
- Nearest place
- Nevada City
- Phone
- (530)478-6253
- Elevation
- 5,717 ft
Sources
- Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from
https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/234540· 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