Big Meadows Campground
Big Meadows Campground is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.07451, -120.42738
- Activities
- Boating, Camping
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
About Big Meadows Campground
Location: 22 miles east of Georgetown on Wentworth Springs Road and 27 miles northeast on Forest Highway 2. Big Meadows Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide (ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- French Meadows · 3.8 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 23 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 404 designated routes (549 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Meadows Cg | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Hell Hole Cg | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Hell Hole Campground | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Hell Hole Campground | Private campground | 0.7 mi | — | — |
| Middle Meadows Group | National forest group campground | 2.6 mi | — | — |
| Middle Meadows | National forest campground | 2.6 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.