Dark Day Campground
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About Dark Day Campground
Dark Day Campground is a national park campground at Tahoe National Forest in Yuba County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Dark Day 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 44 ft. Campers rate it 3.5/5 across 31 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Tahoe National Forest include Garden Point Boat-in Campground, Schoolhouse Campground (CA) , Hornswoggle Group Campground, Frenchy Point Campground and Cottage Creek Campground (CA).
Total reservations in April — 2023: 29 · 2024: 21 · 2025: 22
Location
Address
Camptonville, California
Coordinates
39.4294, -121.1080
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 118 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
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Hornswoggle Group Campground
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Frenchy Point Campground
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Dark Day Campground FAQ
How far in advance should I book Dark Day 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 Dark Day Campground?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Dark Day Campground. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Dark Day Campground right now?
Dark Day 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.
Where is Dark Day Campground located?
Dark Day Campground is located in Tahoe National Forest, near Camptonville, California.
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