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Fashoda Campground

Campground · National forest in El Dorado County, California. Run by USDA Forest Service Eldorado National Forest.

30Campsites
Union Valley ReservoirRight on the shore of

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OperatorUSDA Forest Service Eldorado National Forest
Campsites30
Site types30 tent only no electric
RVs welcomeNo
Tent sitesYes
Dogs allowedYes
Fees<ul> <li>Recreation Fee: Recreation fees are the fees a visitor pays for things like overnight camping, a day-use pavilion, group facilities, a tour or a permit. Recreation fees vary by location and/or activity.</li> <li>Reservation Fee: A
Phone(831) 245-6891
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Fashoda Campground

Fashoda Campground, located on a peninsula of the eastern side of Union Valley Reservoir, is an incredibly scenic place to camp. The lake area is a hub for activities like swimming, sailing, boating and fishing. Hiking and biking are also quite popular, and many campers make use of the Union Valley Bike Trail. Recreation Head out on a sailboat or take the family water skiing. Union Valley offers a number of water activities. Anglers seek rainbow, brown and mackinaw trout and Kokanee salmon. The Union Valley Bike Trail stretches 4.8 miles with an easy climb of 300 feet.

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

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Fashoda Campground is in El Dorado County.

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