Madrone Cove
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $24 per night. Madrone Cove is a National Forest campground near Camptonville, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,946 ft
39.4692, -121.1643 in Yuba. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Madrone Cove?
No. Madrone Cove is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Madrone Cove?
Camping at Madrone Cove costs Single Site: $24 per night.
Who manages Madrone Cove?
Madrone Cove is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Madrone Cove
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Madrone Cove, in straight-line miles: Purdon Crossing (swimming hole, 12 miles), Bridgeport (swimming hole, 12 miles), Feather Falls (waterfall, 13 miles), and Edwards Crossing (swimming hole, 14 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
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- 10
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 56
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Camptonville and campgrounds in Yuba.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01