Union Flat Campground


Area Status: Open

Union Flat Campground is located 6 miles east of Downieville on the North Yuba River along Hwy 49. It is surrounded by oak and maple trees. Hiking trails are nearby. This campground is the only place on the North Yuba River for recreational mining. An area downstream from the campground is available for recreational mining.
Please click this link for an additional description of the casual mining area.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Typically stays open from Memorial Day to Labor Day
Reservations: This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777), or on-line at www.recreation.gov
Area Amenities: Accessible,Fee charged for some activities,Toilets
Fees: $24 per site
$5 for extra vehicle
Open Season: May 22 - October 15
Usage: Heavy
Closest Towns: Downieville
Water: Yes
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Operated By: Concessionaire

General Information

Directions:

From Downieville: Drive 6 miles east on Hwy 49. Campground is on North Yuba River.
 


Parking:

Yes


Accessibility:

Restrooms


General Notes:

location: Hwy 49 between Downieville and Sierra City


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 11 single site(s)
Reservation Info This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov
No. of Accessible sites Restrooms 

Swimming

Amenities

Toilets:
Fee charged for some activities:
Accessible: Restroom

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Highlights

Location

 
  Latitude : 
39.568107

  Longitude : 
-120.745037

  Elevation : 
3400

 

A boy holding a fish

A Boy Fishing