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Hampshire Rocks Campground
**Sites 14, 16, 21, 25, 26, 27, and 31 will remain closed due to hazard trees**
Hampshire Rocks Campground offers easy access from I-80 surrounded by mixed conifers, aspen, and dogwood. Enjoy swimming and fishing on the South Yuba River. Freeway noise can be heard. Campground is available for both RV and tent camping (however, there are NO RV hookups or amenities, size restrictions on RV may apply).
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Normally facility operates Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Operation may change depending on weather conditions. Contact Tahoe National Forest for current information at (530)265-4531. |
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| 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,Tent camping,Camping trailer,Fee charged for some activities,Picnic tables,Toilets,Drinking water,Parking |
| Fees: | $24 per site $5 for extra vehicle |
| Open Season: | June 23 - October 15 |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Closest Towns: | Soda Springs |
| Water: | Yes |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilets |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
General Information
Directions:From I-80 heading west: Take the Rainbow Road exit and cross to the south side of the freeway. The campground is on Hampshire Rocks Road.
From I-80 heading east: Take the Big Bend exit to Hampshire Rocks Road. Turn left on Hampshire Rocks Road and continue to the campground, on the right.
General Notes:
Reservations: yes
Number of sites: 31
Elevation: 5800
Trailer space available
Limited parking
Hiking trails to high elevation lakes nearby
Parking:
Limited parking
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 30 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 www.recreation.gov |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
Day Hiking
Loch Leven Trail & Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) are nearby
Backpacking
Loch Leven Trail and Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) are nearby
Swimming
Amenities
| Camping trailer: | |
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| Picnic tables: | |
| Tent camping: | |
| Parking: | |
| Toilets: | |
| Fee charged for some activities: | |
| Accessible: | Accessible Limited |
| Drinking water: |
Location
