Robinson Creek North

Campground · California · 29 bookable sites ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Toiyabe National Forest (NF) · Open Access

29
Bookable sites
40 ft
Max rig length
up to 13
People per site
7,135 ft
Elevation
ROBINSON CREEK NORTH
Photo: Joy · Recreation.gov

Overview

Robinson Creek North Campground is located just 9 miles from Bridgeport, California, next to Robinson Creek at an elevation of 7,000 feet. The Twin Lakes area is close by, offering boating, fishing, hiking and horseback riding opportunities.

Recreation

Robinson Creek offers good rainbow trout fishing and can be easily accessed from within the campground. Numerous hiking trails are in the vicinity, including the popular Robinson Creek Trail.

Facilities

The campground contains single sites with picnic tables, food storage lockers and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host.

Educational programs are held next door at Robinson Creek South Campground's amphitheater on weekends from July 4 through Labor Day.

Natural Features

The campground is situated alongside its namesake creek, where a forest of massive Jeffrey pines towers over the site, offering partial shade. Lodgepole pines, sagebrush and summer wildflowers dot the landscape.

Nearby Attractions

Upper and Lower Twin Lakes are nearby, offering beautiful mountain scenery, boating, canoeing and fishing for Kokanee salmon and rainbow and brown trout. The rugged and scenic Hoover Wilderness Area can be accessed from the Twin Lakes area and offers additional trails for hiking and horseback riding.

The facts

  • 29 bookable sites
  • 53 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • Vehicles up to 40 ft
  • Up to 13 people per site
  • Loops: MANAGEMENT SITES, ROBI

Site types

  • 29 Standard Nonelectric
  • 24 Management

Amenities

  • Shade

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills, pets allowed.

Book on Recreation.gov

53 campsites at Robinson Creek North

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

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026ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
027ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
028ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
029ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
030ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
031ROBIStandard NonelectricPull ThroughPaved—6
032ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
033ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved25 ft6
034ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
035ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
036ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved40 ft6
037ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
038ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
039ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
040ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved40 ft12
041ROBIStandard NonelectricPull ThroughPaved40 ft6
042ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
043ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
044ROBIStandard NonelectricPull ThroughPaved40 ft6
045ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
046ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
047ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
048ROBIStandard NonelectricPull ThroughPaved35 ft13
049ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
050ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6
051ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
052ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
053ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved35 ft6
054ROBIStandard NonelectricBack InPaved30 ft6

Getting there

Take U.S. Highway 395 through Bridgeport. Turn south on Twin Lakes Road at the Shell gas station. Travel 9.3 miles on Twin Lakes Road, then turn left into the campground.

38.18611, -119.31750 · 38°11'10.0"N 119°19'3.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 85°F in Jul, down to 43°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F434552596777858478675545
Low °F101320253239434134241712
Precip in2.01.50.90.60.70.40.50.40.20.70.81.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Robinson Creek North

Can you reserve a site at Robinson Creek North?
Yes, Robinson Creek North is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Robinson Creek North have?
53 sites in total, of which 29 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Robinson Creek North?
40 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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