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Indian Springs Campground

7 mi west of Kingvale, CA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Indian Springs Campground

Indian Springs Campground offers easy access from I-80 in pretty wooded area on the South Yuba River. Freeway noise can be heard. Swimmers should use caution in early summer when water levels are high and swift. Campsites have paved parking, vault toilets, potable water and limited space for small trailers.

  • Fees: $24 per site $5 for extra vehicle
  • Season: May 21 – October 15
  • Managed by: USFS - Tahoe National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi west of Kingvale, CA · 39.32795, -120.56852

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

44°
27°Jan
45°
27°Feb
49°
28°Mar
53°
31°Apr
62°
38°May
71°
45°Jun
80°
51°Jul
79°
51°Aug
74°
47°Sep
63°
39°Oct
51°
32°Nov
43°
27°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Indian Springs Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Indian Spring Cg (Cs 1-13)ATV road0.1 mi0.2 mi
Pierce Meadow Staging AreaATV road0.2 mi0.2 mi
Signal PeakATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi4.0 mi
Fordyce Jeep TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.4 mi11.8 mi
13E58-C10ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi
Pierce OHV ConnectorATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.8 mi1.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 44 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 1.9 mi
Water fill-up: 16.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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