Brimstone Ohv Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Brimstone Ohv Campground is a National Forest campground near Foresthill, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Free
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 3,900 ft
39.1083, -120.7655 in Placer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Brimstone Ohv Campground?
No. Brimstone Ohv Campground 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 Brimstone Ohv Campground?
Camping at Brimstone Ohv Campground is free.
Is there drinking water at Brimstone Ohv Campground?
No. Brimstone Ohv Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Brimstone Ohv Campground?
Brimstone Ohv Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Brimstone Ohv Campground
Swimming nearby
Nearest to Brimstone Ohv Campground, in straight-line miles: Edwards Crossing (swimming hole, 19 miles), Purdon Crossing (swimming hole, 21 miles), and Bridgeport (swimming hole, 26 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Forbes Creek - Sites
- 2
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
Shirttail Creek - Sites
- 29
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night (6 people)
More campgrounds: camping near Foresthill and campgrounds in Placer.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30