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Little Beaver A Campground

2 mi northwest of Little Grass Valley, CA · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Little Beaver A Campground

Little Beaver Campground is located on the south-eastern shore of Little Grass Valley Reservoir, approximately four miles from the town of La Porte, CA. This campground is the largest campground at the reservoir and is adjacent to a swimming beach, boat launch ramp, amphitheater, and Lakeshore Trail. Little Grass Valley Recreation Area offers opportunities for many recreation experiences. Three boat launch ramps provide access to the water for fishing, water-skiing, sailing, or simply touring on boats. There is a wheel chair accessible fishing ramp at the dam. Two beaches provide excellent swimming and picnicking opportunities - one of which is located adjacent to the Little Beaver Campground. The Lakeshore Trail (13.5 miles) winds around the entire lake and is open for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. Additional hiking trails abound in the area and include the nearby…

  • Managed by: Plumas National Forest, FS
  • Where: 2 mi northwest of Little Grass Valley, CA · 39.745, -120.9875

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingWinter sportsHistory & culture

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

Weather by month

44°
28°Jan
46°
27°Feb
49°
30°Mar
55°
32°Apr
64°
39°May
73°
46°Jun
81°
52°Jul
81°
51°Aug
76°
47°Sep
65°
39°Oct
51°
32°Nov
43°
28°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 Little Beaver A Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Upper BlackrockATV road0.8 mi1.6 mi
Bald Mountain Pct TieDirt bike1.2 mi1.2 mi
Kenzie TieATV road1.4 mi0.4 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G

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

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.8 mi
Propane: 13.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.