Yellowjacket 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.
Yellowjacket 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 45 ft. Campers rate it 4.3/5 across 46 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Eldorado National Forest include Wolf Creek California, Wench Creek, Azalea Cove Campground, Fashoda and Big Silver Group.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 28 · 2024: 64 · 2025: 64
Address
El Dorado County, California
Coordinates
38.8917, -120.3917
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest

Eldorado National Forest







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