Cold Creek
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About Cold Creek
Cold Creek is a national park campground at Tahoe National Forest in Sierra 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.
Cold Creek 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 30 ft.
Other campgrounds at Tahoe National Forest include Cottonwood Creek, Upper Little Truckee, Lower Little Truckee, Sardine Peak Lookout and Sagehen Creek Campground.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 18 · 2024: 19 · 2025: 28
Location
Address
Sierraville, California
Coordinates
39.5428, -120.3147
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 61 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Cottonwood Creek
Tahoe National Forest
Upper Little Truckee
Tahoe National Forest
Lower Little Truckee
Tahoe National Forest
Sardine Peak Lookout
Tahoe National Forest
Sagehen Creek Campground
Tahoe National Forest
Yuba Pass Campground
Tahoe National Forest
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Cold Creek FAQ
How far in advance should I book Cold Creek?
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 Cold Creek?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Cold Creek. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Cold Creek right now?
Cold Creek 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 Cold Creek located?
Cold Creek is located in Tahoe National Forest, near Sierraville, California.
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