Giant Gap Campground
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 60 ft
- Sites
- 30
- Electric hookups
- Not published
- Pull-through sites
- Yes
- Paved access
- Yes
- Accessible sites
- 4
- Driveway grade
- Not published
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Not published
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- 5
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Giant Gap Campground
Giant Gap Campground is located on the north west shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir. This campground is set in a cedar and pine forest overlooking the reservoir, which provides opportunities for swimming, fishing, kayaking and boating under 10 mph. It is near the Foresthill OHV Trails, but riding out from the campsites is not allowed. For information on the campgrounds contact the American River Ranger District at (530) 367-2224
Before you go
Season
April 30 – October 31
Reservations
Reservations accepted
Fees
$24/single site (6 people), $48/double site (12 people), $72/triple site (18 people) Dump Station open on Sundays from 11am-1pm, $6. Dump station may be available on demand. Please contact campground hosts. $5 for extra vehicles
Restrictions
OHV use is not permitted in Sugar Pine Complex, only in staging area
Accessibility
Restrooms, several campsites and paved trail
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.