Diablo
Its 19 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Diablo is a National Forest campground near Sierra City, California.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Forest
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
- 60 ft
- Max RV length
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 19
- Tent sites
- 7
- Hookups
- None
- Max RV length
- 60 ft
- Site driveways
- Back-in
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
19 sites; the longest takes a 60 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 001 |
| 002 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 002 |
| 003 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 003 |
| 004 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 004 |
| 005 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 005 |
| 006 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 006 |
| 007 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 007 |
| 008 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 008 |
| 009 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 009 |
| 010A | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010A |
| 010B | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010B |
| 011 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 011 |
| 012 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 35 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 012 |
| 013 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 013 |
| 014 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 014 |
| 015 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 015 |
| 016 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 016 |
| 017 | AREA DIABLO | Standard nonelectric | 60 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 017 |
| 018 | AREA DIABLO | Tent only nonelectric | 15 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 018 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 5,904 ft
39.6300, -120.6394 in Sierra. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Diablo?
Sites at Diablo are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234537).
How much does it cost to camp at Diablo?
Camping at Diablo costs Single Site: $20 per night.
How many campsites does Diablo have?
Diablo has 19 campsites, including 7 tent sites.
Does Diablo have RV hookups?
No. Diablo has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 60 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Diablo?
Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Diablo; 19 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.
Are dogs allowed at Diablo?
Yes, pets are allowed at Diablo.
Who manages Diablo?
Diablo is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Diablo
Swimming nearby
The nearest swimming hole to Diablo, in a straight line: Edwards Crossing (swimming hole, 28 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
- Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 31
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Sierra City and campgrounds in Sierra.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01