Coyote
Coyote is a national forest group campground in California.
- Type
- National forest group campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.13639, -120.40933
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232032
About Coyote
Coyote Group Campground is located on the northeast end of French Meadows Reservoir, near the Middle Fork of American River. The facility is located in a remote area approximately 40 miles from Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, boating and trail opportunities. This campground is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- French Meadows · 0.6 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 27 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 329 designated routes (466 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote Group Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Coyote Group | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Black Bear Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Gates | National forest group campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Gates Group Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Gates Group | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
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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.