Forbes Creek is a national park campground at Tahoe National Forest in Placer 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.
Forbes 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 45 ft.
Other campgrounds at Tahoe National Forest include Giant Gap, Shirttail Creek, Big Reservoir Campground, Tunnel Mills Ii and North Fork (ca).
Total reservations in May — 2023: 9 · 2024: 10 · 2025: 12
Address
Foresthill, California
Coordinates
39.1311, -120.7819
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

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