Rocky Rest Campground

in Tahoe National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
30 ft
Sites
10
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
Yes
Paved access
No
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
Not published

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

Rocky Rest Campground

Rocky Rest Campground is located ten miles northeast of Camptonville on a ridge above the North Yuba River along Hwy 49. There are 10 campsites, piped water and vault toilets. The North Yuba Trailhead is near the campground. There is a scenic bridge across the Yuba River. Access to a rocky beach where there is a swimming hole.

Before you go

Season

April 17 – October 15

Reservations

Reservations accepted

Fees

$24 per site $5 for extra vehicle

Hours

Typically stays open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.