Camping · California
Bear River Group Campground
USFS · Group Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Group Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 1:00 p.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 28.2 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 28.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 38.5332, -120.2308
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
Is Bear River Group Campground free?
No. Bear River Group Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Bear River Group Campground?
40 miles east of Jackson on Highway 88 then go south 2 1/2 miles on Bear River Road. At the "Y" intersection go west (right) across the dam. Travel 2 miles staying to the left.
Nearby
- SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND0.2 mi
- Pardoes Point Campground0.4 mi
- Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)0.6 mi
- South Shore Campground0.8 mi
- Sugar Pine Point Campground1.1 mi
- Cole Creek Campground1.3 mi
- White Azalea Campground3.7 mi
- Mokelumne Campground4.4 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site28.2 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water28.3 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
