Sierra
Sierra is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.63059, -120.55878
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234545
About Sierra
Sierra Campground is located seven miles north east of Sierra City on the North Yuba River along Hwy 49. There are 16 campsites, vault toilets and river water source-purify before drinking. The campground overlooks the river and is surrounded by fir trees.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Pass Creek · 8.7 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 28 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 344 designated routes (421 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | No hookups |
| Chapman | National forest campground | 0.8 mi | — | No hookups |
| Deadman Lake | National forest camping area | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Chapman Creek Campground | Private campground | 0.8 mi | — | — |
| Shaffer's High Sierra Camp | Private campground | 1.7 mi | — | — |
| Chapman | National forest camping area | 1.8 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.