Water enthusiasts will find direct access to Folsom Lake from this state recreation area campground managed by California Parks and Recreation. Black Miners Bar accommodates RVs up to 31 feet and provides standard amenities including restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening campfires. Pet owners can bring their dogs along for the lake adventure.
The campground operates on a reservation system with nightly rates ranging from $115 to $195. Campers looking for additional options in the region can explore campsites near Folsom or check out nearby Beals Point Campground — Folsom Lake State Recreation Area for a different lakeside experience.
Description
Negro Bar Group
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
Warning 1 Alert is In Effect
There is 1 alert for this campground. Camp safely!
When making reservations at Peninsula Campground please be aware that both the boat launch ramps become unusable when the lake drops below 431 feet in elevation. This typically happens in late June to early July, but can vary annually. To check the current lake elevation you may visit the Department of Water Resources Website
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Map & DirectionsBlack Miners Bar is located in California near Folsom
Public CampgroundAddress
7755 Folsom Auburn Road
Folsom, CA 95630-1797
Coordinates
38.68026024 N
121.1848168 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
Verizon5GGood CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/22/26- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 36 usersLast on 10/3/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GGood CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 8/22/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 36 usersLast on 10/3/26
Access
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 19 min from Sacramento, CA
- 53 min from Yuba City, CA
- 1 hr 1 min from Stockton, CA
- 1 hr 15 min from Napa, CA
