Camping near El Dorado, California
Camping near El Dorado, California includes 11 public campgrounds on record, 11 reservable. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.
Camping near El Dorado at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 11 (11 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 11 reservable
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort: "Site: $53–$106 per night"
- Elevation
- 4,246 ft (Ponderosa Cove Campground) to 6,947 ft (Hope Valley), 11 of 11 on record
- Season
- 4 seasonal with posted dates
- Campsites
- 506 across the 11 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 8 take RVs; hookups at Meeks Bay Resort and RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort; longest stated RV length 110 ft (Sunset-union Valley)
- Drinking water
- 3 of 11
Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort - Sites
- 84
- Season
- 05-21 to 10-02
- Fee
- Site: $53–$106 per night
- Sites
- 4
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 9
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort - Sites
- 31
- Season
- 05-22 to 10-19
- Fee
- Site: $106–$174 per night
Hope Valley - Sites
- 21
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 94
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- 06-19 to 09-06
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $125 per night
- Sites
- 98
- Season
- 01-01 to 11-16
- Fee
- Site: $80–$90 per night
- Sites
- 119
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- 44
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
No campgrounds match these filters.
Tent camping near El Dorado
- Capps Crossing : 4 tent sites .
- Hope Valley : 2 tent sites .
- Meeks Bay Resort : 50 tent sites .
- Wolf Creek California : 1 tent site .
Common questions
Where can I camp around El Dorado, CA?
11 public campgrounds are on record near El Dorado: Badgers Den at Camp Richardson Resort, Black Oak, Capps Crossing, Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort, and 7 more. 11 book through Recreation.gov.
Where can I camp with an RV near El Dorado, CA?
8 campgrounds near El Dorado take RVs: Black Oak, Capps Crossing, Hope Valley, Meeks Bay Resort, and 4 more. Meeks Bay Resort and RV Village Campground at Camp Richardson Resort have hookups.
Where can I go tent camping near El Dorado, CA?
Capps Crossing, Hope Valley, Meeks Bay Resort, and Wolf Creek California list tent or walk-in sites on record.
Where can I camp near El Dorado with drinking water?
Meeks Bay Resort, Red Fir, and Sunset-union Valley have potable water on record.
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