South Shore Campground
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At a Glance
About South Shore Campground
South Shore Campground is a national park campground at Eldorado National Forest in Amador County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Eldorado National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
South Shore Campground 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 35 ft. Campers rate it 3.8/5 across 24 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Eldorado National Forest include Pardoes Point Campground, Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA), Sugar Pine Point Campground, White Azalea Campground and Moore Campground.
Total reservations in June — 2023: 91 · 2024: 101 · 2025: 87
Location
Address
Amador County, California
Coordinates
38.5331, -120.2347
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 136 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Pardoes Point Campground
Eldorado National Forest
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Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)
Eldorado National Forest
Sugar Pine Point Campground
Eldorado National Forest
White Azalea Campground
Eldorado National Forest
Moore Campground
Eldorado National Forest
Mokelumne Campground
Eldorado National Forest
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South Shore Campground FAQ
How far in advance should I book South Shore Campground?
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 South Shore Campground?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at South Shore Campground. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at South Shore Campground right now?
South Shore Campground 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.
How often is availability checked at South Shore Campground?
Campsite Tonight monitors South Shore Campground for cancellations and new availability as fast as every 29 sec. When a site opens up, users with alerts enabled receive instant notifications so they can book before others.
Can I get a reservation at South Shore Campground?
Yes! Campers have recently secured reservations at South Shore Campground using Campsite Tonight's availability alerts. Even when fully booked, cancellations happen regularly. Set up an alert to get notified instantly when a site opens up.
Where is South Shore Campground located?
South Shore Campground is located in Eldorado National Forest, California.
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