If you approach the campground from the south (Santa Barbara), just be aware that most of that stretch is a windy climb up into the hills, so it’s perhaps not the best route if your RV or tow vehicle struggles with inclines. The park has several camping areas. We stayed in the first section, which is the first left turn after the check-in...

Small lake just a short drive (4km) on a graded gravel road off the highway. There were only two other campers but every site was reserved for the following weekend (Victoria Day). Beautiful lake and mountain scenery. Free firewood and reasonable privacy between sites.

The Nevada County Fairgrounds is right at the edge of downtown Grass Valley and right off the highway to Nevada City. So if you are visiting the area, it is a great location. There are two sections to the camping area: the water/electric sites in the trees and the full-hookup (and some W/E) in the open area. We stayed back in the woods at a...

This place tended to fill up by mid afternoon. We got here earlier and found a nice site. The campground is in a beautiful spot. The river, the hiking and the beach are all great. We were surprised how windy it was down in Glen Canyon.

We went there on May 17, 2022 and the entrance gate was locked. No notice, no explanation.