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Diablo Campground
Elevation 5800, Diablo Campground is located in the Packer Lake area near the Sierra Buttes, in northern California. It is north of the Yuba River and next to Packer Creek. 19 designated campsites with room for trailer and tent camping. Vault toilets and stream water source-purify before drinking.
Some sites are not accessible for RVs. Tent only sites are numbes: 4, 5, 7, 13, 15, 16, 18
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Snow |
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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 |
| Fees: | $20 per site $5 for extra vehicle |
| Open Season: | June 14 - October 15 |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Restrictions: | Camping outside designated campground is prohibited in this area |
| Closest Towns: | Sierra City |
| Water: | Stream water source - purify before drinking |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (2) |
| Operated By: | Tahoe National Forest |
General Information
Directions:From Hwy 49 at Sierra City: Drive 4 1/2 miles to Bassett's Station. Turn left on Gold Lake Hwy and drive 1/2 mile to Packer Lake Road. Turn left and continue 1 1/2 miles to Diablo Campground.
From 89 N to 49 N: Drive 13 miles west to Bassett's Station. Turn right on Gold Lake Hwy and drive 1/2 mile to Packer Lake Road. Turn left and continue 1 1/2 miles to Diablo Campground.
General Notes:
Parking:
Room for trailer and tent camping
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 18 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Yes. Call (877) 444-6777, or on line at www.recreation.gov |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
Highlights
Location
