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Little Beaver A Campground
4.30138 reviews875 Mitchell Ave.
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Featured in:Beach Camping California
Quick Facts
5,000 ftPrice
$23 - $25/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
120 campsites
Season
Open approximately f...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsQuick Facts
5,000 ftPrice
$23 - $25/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
120 campsites
Season
Open approximately f...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsLittle Beaver A Campground
$23.00 - $25.00 / night
Campsite Fees
STANDARD NONELECTRIC-$23: $23.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC-$25: $25.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in...
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875 Mitchell Ave.
Little Beaver A Campground
875 Mitchell Ave.
Nearby places
La Porte: 4 miles (approximately 10 minutes driving)
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Little Beaver A Campground
$23.00 - $25.00 / night
Campsite Fees
STANDARD NONELECTRIC-$23: $23.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC-$25: $25.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in...
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C-
Camper Report Card
How campers graded it
Rated higher than 13% of graded campgrounds
Graded on what 80 campers actually wrote - graded on 14 things that make or break a trip. Each topic is graded against every other campground on it - A is among the best, C about average. No star ratings.
Strengths
- Grade B+.Scenery
- Grade B+.Value
- Grade B-.Belonging
Watch-outs
- Grade F.Staff & hosts
- Grade C-.Rules & policies
- Grade C-.Crowds & noise
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Each topic is graded against every other campground on it; a topic campers liked never grades below C−. ± shows the 95% confidence range from the sample size.
From the U.S. Forest Service
Reference information about Little Beaver A Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
Overview
<p>This 120 unit campground has a combination of reservation and first come sites available. It has an overflow parking area available for trailers and excess vehicles. Maidu Boat Launch and Blue Water Beach Day Use Area are right next door. Campground amenities include seasonal host, water, flush toilets and trash service along with paved roads. Campsite amenities include picnic table, fire ring and paved parking pad. Hiking nature viewing and a wide range of watersports are available nearby.</p><!--p><a href="http://goo.gl/lwwljo">Click here for photo tour</a></p-->
About the campground
The elevation is 5,100 ft. The campground has three loops - A, B, and C in a stand of mixed red and white fir and Lodgepole pines on the east bank of Little Grass Valley Reservoir. Loop A is closest to the water and has the greatest percentage of longer parking aprons. Some campsites in this loop have a limited view and walk-down access to the reservoir. Loop C has the larger percent of shorter parking aprons, is furthest from the Reservoir, and least shade. Loop B is, except for reservoir access, a combination of both A and C. Firewood is available for a fee.
Seasons & access
Open Memorial Day weekend through October 2 - weather dependent. Plumas National Forest 220
Facilities
Open Memorial Day weekend through October 2 - weather dependent. Plumas National Forest 220 Rate and Maximum Stay Permitted Rate: $23 per day - regular $25 per day - prime lakeside Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 14 Campground Site Configuration No. RV Sites: 0 Open Sites: Yes No. Tent Sites: 6 Wooded Sites: Yes No. Combined Sites (Tent or RV): 112 Total Sites: 118 No. Tables on Sites: 116 Tent Pads: No No. Grilles on Sites: 117 Equestrian Camping: No RV Information Hookups: None No. RV Pull Throughs: 0 Waste Station: Yes Potable Water at Waste Station: Yes Average Parking Apron Size: 9.5' X 40' Comments: The parking aprons are paved. Facilities Flush Toilets: Yes Hot Showers: No Vaults: No Wheelchair Friendly Toilets: No Public Phone: No Playground: No No. Water Spigots (non-site): 22 No. Threaded: 8
Water activities
Little Grass Valley Reservoir is 1,615 acres. Bluewater Beach is large and sandy.
RV information
The parking aprons are paved.
Directions
From La Porte, CA, take Main St. (La Porte-Quincy Hwy.) north 3.7 miles to South Fork facilities directional sign. Turn right and go 2.4 miles to campground directional sign. Turn left and go 0.2 miles to "T" intersection. Turn right into campground. NOTE: If using RV, do not attempt driving to La Porte from Quincy via Forest Rt. 120 - very steep grades and narrow road.
- National Forest
- Plumas National Forest
- Ranger District
- Feather River
- Elevation
- 5,100
- Rate
- $23 per day - regular $25 per day - prime lakeside
- Maximum Stay
- 14
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