Onion Valley
Onion Valley is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.26348, -120.65615
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/tahoe/recarea/?recid=55554
About Onion Valley
Onion Valley Campground is located on a beautiful creek in a remote location on a beautiful meadow. It is shaded by cedar, pine, and fir trees and is a pleasant escape.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Sugar Pine · 12 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 35 mi
- Low clearances
- 1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 410 designated routes (418 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork | Private campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Tunnel Mills Ii | National forest group campground | 0.8 mi | — | No hookups |
| Tunnel Mills | Private campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| Fulda Creek | National forest camping area | 1.7 mi | — | — |
| Bear Valley Group Area | Private campground | 3.1 mi | — | — |
| Lodgepole Campground | Private campground | 3.9 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.