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Camping · California

Placer Campground

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
May - September
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 97.1 mi
Nearest water fill
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 97.6 mi
Coordinates
37.3737, -119.3566
Last verified
September 18, 2026
37.3737° N · 119.3566° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Campground is located near Mammoth Pool. Each site has a table, grill and fire ring. Services: Wagner 's campground - gas, phone, food and store)

From the USFS.

Is Placer Campground free?

No. Placer Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Placer Campground?

From Fresno take Hwy 41 north to Road 200. Turn right and travel east to North Fork.. Continue through North Fork and travel 37 miles northeast on Minarets Road (Forest 81), to Mammoth Pool Road, (Forest Road 25), turn right and travel 1/2 mile to the campground turnoff.

What are the rules at Placer Campground?

Maximum length of stay = 14 daysMaximum vehicle length = 30 feet or larger RV 's not recommended Boat parking is not available in the individual campsites. However, boats may be kept at the launch area or at Wagners campground (private campground nearby).

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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