Pipi Campground
Pipi Campground is a 50-site campground in Eldorado National Forest near , California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- , CA · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 50 (16 tent-only, 1 walk-in or boat-in)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 35 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (209) 295-4414
About Pipi Campground
Pipi Campground (pronounced "pie pie") offers RV and tent camping along the Middle Fork of the Cosumnes River, offering great fishing and swimming opportunities. The Cosumnes River flows from the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada and runs for about 52 miles through California's Central Valley and into the Mokelumne River.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Pipi Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Big Meadow (Stanislaus National Forest) Campground
21 mi away
More: all campgrounds in Eldorado National Forest · campgrounds in California
Frequently asked questions
Does Pipi Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Pipi Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Pipi Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 35 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Pipi Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.