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Camping · California

White Cloud Campground

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Reservations
recreation.gov
Nearest dump station
Sugar Pine Dump Station · 13.9 mi
Nearest water fill
Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 69.3 mi
Coordinates
39.3199, -120.8461
Last verified
September 18, 2026
39.3199° N · 120.8461° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

White Cloud Campground is located right off of Hwy 20 in a nice wooded area. Scotts Flat Resevoir is six miles from White Cloud Campsite. Adjacent to the campground is Pioneer Trail used by hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. Campground is available for both RV and tent camping (however, there are NO RV hookups or amenities, size restrictions on RV may apply).

From the USFS.Official page

Is White Cloud Campground free?

No. White Cloud Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.

How do I get to White Cloud Campground?

From Nevada City: Drive 12 miles east on Hwy 20 toward Truckee. Turn right into White Cloud and take the right fork to the campground.From I-80: Take Hwy 20 exit and drive 14 miles west toward Nevada City. Turn left into White Cloud and take the right fork to the campground.

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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