Big Reservoir Campground

Campground · California ·

Tahoe National Forest (NF) · Open Access

4,061 ft
Elevation

The facts

  • Season: May 24 – September 3 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

USDA Forest Service's own page

Getting there

39.14370, -120.75531 · 39°8'37.3"N 120°45'19.1"W

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Common questions about Big Reservoir Campground

Can you reserve a site at Big Reservoir Campground?
No. Big Reservoir Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Big Reservoir Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Big Reservoir Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

    Restrictions:

    • No boats with gasoline engines; no firearms or any other implement of destruction including sling shots and fireworks; no chainsaws; reservations must be made at least 3 weeks in advance

    Accessibility:

    • Restrooms

    USDA Forest Service's own page

    Camping near Big Reservoir Campground

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