How many campgrounds are at Plumas National Forest?

38 campgrounds at Plumas National Forest near Blairsden, California.

Are there campsites available at Plumas National Forest this weekend?

Yes. 7 sites available this weekend (September 4) at Plumas National Forest. Availability: Big Cove (Plumas National Forest, CA) (7). Check daily for cancellations.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Plumas National Forest?

Very difficult. Book 1-2 weeks ahead, or even last-minute.

When is the best time to camp at Plumas National Forest?

November, December, January, February for easier booking. Peak season: June, July, August.

Where is Plumas National Forest?

California, near Blairsden. 38 campgrounds with reservable sites.

Camping at Plumas National Forest in California

Plumas National Forest Camping

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About Plumas National Forest

Plumas National Forest has 38 reservable campgrounds, booked through Recreation.gov — including Gold Lake 4 X 4 Campground, Lakes Basin, Red Feather California, Frenchman, Hutchins and Hallsted. It's one of the camping destinations we track in California.

Campgrounds here are in high demand and can sell out within minutes of release, so cancellations are often the only way to get a site. Campsite Tonight monitors every Plumas National Forest campground around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears.