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Dark Day Campground

Campground · National forest in Yuba County, California.

10Campsites
New Bullards Bar ReservoirRight on the shore of
45 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Tahoe National Forest)
Campsites10
Site types10 tent only no electric
Longest RV/trailer site45 ft
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(530) 478-6253
Address3 miles west of the Yuba River Ranger Station on Marysville Road, Camptonville, CA, 95922
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Dark Day Campground

Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, California. It has a maximum surface area of 4,760 acres and a length of over 16 miles and shoreline of more than 60 miles. Recreation Activities include wildlife viewing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, fishing, boating, water skiing, and other water sports. Swimming opportunities are limited because of the steep slopes; however boaters will find numerous opportunities for swimming in various locations around the reservoir.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Dark Day Campground is in Yuba County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.