Established Camping
Ahart Campground
Ahart Campground is located near Foresthill in the Tahoe National Forest, surrounded by dense forests and rugged terrain. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer, providing varied conditions for camping throughout the year. Nearby attractions include the American River, which offers opportunities for fishing and rafting, and the Foresthill Divide Loop Trail, popular for hiking and mountain biking.
Description
National Forest
Tahoe National Forest
Overview
Ahart Campground is located on the tree covered banks of the North Fork of the American River near French Meadows Reservoir, about 40 miles from the town of Foresthill, high in the Sierra mountains. Visitors enjoy the area for the rugged mountain beauty, fishing, boating and trail opportunities. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.
Natural Features
The campground is near the north shore of French Meadows Reservoir along the banks of the Middle Fork of the American River while nestled in a Coniferous Forest. Summer days can be warm and pleasant with cool evenings.
Location
Ahart Campground is located in California
Directions
\_\_High clearance vehicles may take Foresthill Rd to the 43 Rd (Robinson Flat Rd) to Mosquito Ridge Rd, snow permitting. Access from Soda Springs and the 43 Rd is not recommended for trucks with trailers, motorhomes/RV's or passenger vehicles that are not high clearance vehicles with four wheel drive.
Coordinates
39.145997 N
120.408204 W
Access
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 21 min from Sacramento
- 2 hrs 41 min from Yuba City
- 3 hrs 17 min from Reno
- 3 hrs 48 min from Carson City
