Forbes Group Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use:. Forbes Group Campground is a National Forest campground near Foresthill, California.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Foresthill, California

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: None, first-come
Fee: Overnight Use:

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

✓ Toilets
✓ Potable water

On site: Toilets and potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation: 3,738 ft

39.1294, -120.7806 in Placer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Forbes Group Campground?

No. Forbes Group 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 Forbes Group Campground?

Camping at Forbes Group Campground costs Overnight Use:.

Is there drinking water at Forbes Group Campground?

Yes, Forbes Group Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Forbes Group Campground?

Forbes Group Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Forbes Group Campground

Swimming nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Forbes Group Campground, in straight-line miles: Edwards Crossing (swimming hole, 18 miles), Purdon Crossing (swimming hole, 20 miles), and Bridgeport (swimming hole, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.