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Woods Lake Cg

Woods Lake Cg is a national forest campground in California.

Type
National forest campground
Location
California
Coordinates
38.68675, -120.00926
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Website
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/eldorado/recarea/?recid=78528

About Woods Lake Cg

Woods Lake Campground is a tent-only campground near the summit of Carson Pass. At 8,200 feet, it is often the last to open each season. Woods Lake offers opportunities for fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, and non-motorized boating such as kayaking. Trails lead from the campground into Mokelumne Wilderness (free day permits required).

Cell coverage

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
City of South Lake Tahoe · 18 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Shell · 31 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
234 designated routes (195 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Woods Lake Campground National forest campground under 0.1 mi — —
Woods Lake Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
Caples Lake Campground National forest campground 2.6 mi — —
Caples Lake Cg National forest campground 2.6 mi — —
Caples Lake Campground Private campground 2.7 mi — —
Base Camp Private campground 3.1 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.