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Ice House Campground

Campground · National forest in El Dorado County, California.

87Campsites
Ice House ReservoirRight on the shore of
45 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Eldorado National Forest)
Campsites87
Site types60 standard, no electric, 17 rv no electric, 10 walk to
Longest RV/trailer site45 ft
RVs welcomeYes
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 Ice House Campground

Ice House Campground is surrounded by a mixed conifer forest on the shores of Ice House Reservoir. Just 12 miles from Riverton, CA, the campground offers hiking, biking, jet skiing and fishing. Ponderosa pine is a pleasing part of the surrounding region. The trees fill the air with a vanilla aroma and it's the tallest known pine tree in the country. To date, the tallest Ponderosa measured was an impressive 268.35 feet tall. Recreation Enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating on Ice House Reservoir. Rainbow, brown, and trout swim in these waters. A boat ramp is located on-site.

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

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Ice House 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.