Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.43746, -120.57996
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tahoe/recarea/?recid=55592
About Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek Campground is located on Canyon Creek in a mixed conifer forest, near Faucherie Reservoir. It is a remotecampground with 20 campsites, vault toilets,bear proof food lockers,paved parking,and no trash service (pack it in, pack it out.)The road to the campground is very rough, rocky, and narrow, requiring high clearance; towing/trailers not recommended.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Pass Creek · 5.4 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Reno KOA Journey · 33 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 370 designated routes (344 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Sawmill Lake | National forest camping area | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Jackson Creek | National forest campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Jackson Creek Campground | Private campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Five Lakes Basin | National forest camping area | 2.2 mi | — | — |
| Bowman Lake Campground | Private campground | 2.3 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.