Site Open
Recreation Region: Between Mormon Emigrant Trail and Highway 88
Sly Guard Cabin
Recreation Opportunity Guides (ROG) - These guides contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest.
Active Alerts
Reservations
Make Reservations HereGeneral Information
Year-round
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 11:00 p.m.
- Renters must contact the Placerville Ranger Station as far in advance as possible to arrange for check-in, access, and to receive a current condition report. Failure to do so will result in a cancellation of your reservation.
- Placerville Ranger Station 4260 Eight Mile Rd., Camino Ca. 95709. (530) 644-2324.
- Travel 8 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 and take exit 54 (cedar Grove). Turn right on Eight Mile Rd., then another immediate right to the Ranger Station.
America the Beautiful (Interagency, Golden) passes do not apply.
Address: 4260 Eight Mile Road Camino, CA 95709
Phone: (530) 644-2324
Hours: 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM, Monday through Sunday, including July 4th and Juneteenth (Summer hours--Memorial weekend to September); 8:00 AM until 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday (Winter hours--October to May) (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 38.71019
Longitude: -120.593074
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Flush toilet(s)Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
