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Northshore Campground

10 mi southwest of Tahoma, CA · Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Northshore Campground

[**Northshore Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide**](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fsbdev7_018813.pdf) (ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest.

  • Fees: $28/ single family site, $28/ double family site, $5 for extra vehicle.
  • Season: late June – September
  • Managed by: Eldorado National Forest, FS
  • Where: 10 mi southwest of Tahoma, CA · 38.99957, -120.31872

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

Weather by month

45°
27°Jan
45°
26°Feb
48°
28°Mar
53°
31°Apr
61°
37°May
70°
44°Jun
79°
51°Jul
78°
51°Aug
72°
47°Sep
62°
39°Oct
51°
32°Nov
44°
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 Northshore Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
RubiconHorse0.8 mi20.4 mi
Wentworth Spring CgATV road0.9 mi0.1 mi
FR 14N34GATV road0.9 mi
Loon Lake TrailHorse1.4 mi4.2 mi
Boat In AccessHiking1.8 mi0.3 mi
MckinstryHiking3.0 mi3.8 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · T-Mobile 4G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 10.4 mi
Water fill-up: 7.9 mi
Propane: 18.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.