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Rocky Rest Camp

Campground · National forest in Sierra County, California.

10Campsites
6.6 miTo New Bullards Bar Reservoir
30 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Tahoe National Forest)
Campsites10
Site types10 standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site30 ft
RVs welcomeYes
Dogs allowedYes
Phone(530) 478-6253
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Rocky Rest Camp

Rocky Rest Campground is located off of Highway 49, in the North Yuba River area near Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, white water boating, and gold panning. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation A trailhead for the North Yuba Trail is located within the campground. This 7.5-mile trail is open to hiking and biking. The North Yuba River offers swimming, floating, and rainbow trout fishing. A small rocky beach and swimming hole are situated at the water's edge.

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

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Rocky Rest Camp is in Sierra County.

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