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Yuba Pass Campground

20 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 60 ftWaterside

Yuba Pass Campground is a 20-site campground in Tahoe National Forest near Nevada City, California. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Nevada City, CA · Map and directions
Campsites
20
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
60 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(530) 478-6253

About Yuba Pass Campground

Yuba Pass Campground is located in the North Yuba River area, atop Yuba Pass on Highway 49. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including birding, hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Yuba Pass Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Chapman Campground

3 mi away

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Sierra Campground

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Salmon Creek Campground

7 mi away

29 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 45 ftWaterside

Sardine Lake Campground

7 mi away

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Wild Plum Campground

7 mi away

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Diablo Campground

8 mi away

19 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 60 ftWaterside

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Frequently asked questions

Does Yuba Pass Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Yuba Pass Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Yuba Pass Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 60 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Yuba Pass Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.