Bailey Canyon
Bailey Canyon is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 40.34047, -123.39961
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/srnf/recarea/?recid=11523
About Bailey Canyon
Pristine campground on the shores of Ruth Lake. Mixed conifer forest with some understory. 4 campsites along waterfront, others are in the shade of tall oaks, ponderosa and douglas fir trees. There is a 14-day limit for occupying a campground, and pets on leashes are permitted. Picnic tables, fire rings, water spigots, trash and recycling service. Campground was not affected by the 2020 August Complex fire.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 36 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 77 designated routes (210 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Canyon Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | $12 | — |
| Bailey Canyon Campground | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Fir Cove Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | $12 | — |
| Fir Cove Campground | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Pickett Peak Campground | Private campground | 1.6 mi | — | — |
| Fern Campground | Private campground | 3.0 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.