Black Oak
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About Black Oak
Black Oak is a national park campground at Eldorado National Forest in El Dorado County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Black Oak is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 40 ft.
Other campgrounds at Eldorado National Forest include Stumpy Meadows, Ponderosa Cove Campground, West Point Campground, West Point Campground and Camino Cove Campground.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 9 · 2024: 8 · 2025: 12
Location
Address
Georgetown, California
Coordinates
38.9042, -120.5875
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •August sees 28 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Stumpy Meadows
Eldorado National Forest
Ponderosa Cove Campground
Eldorado National Forest
West Point Campground
Eldorado National Forest
West Point Campground
Eldorado National Forest
Camino Cove Campground
Eldorado National Forest
Dru Barner Campground
Eldorado National Forest
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Black Oak FAQ
How far in advance should I book Black Oak?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Black Oak?
August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Black Oak. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Black Oak right now?
Black Oak is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Black Oak located?
Black Oak is located in Eldorado National Forest, near Georgetown, California.
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