Cache Creek Regional Park Campground operates year-round with reservations available for $35 per night, accommodating RVs up to 200 feet and offering both drive-in and walk-in access. The county-managed facility sits within Cache Creek Canyon Regional Park, providing flush toilets, coin-operated showers, and a dump station alongside standard amenities like picnic tables and fire rings.
The campground spreads across forested terrain with Cache Creek running alongside the camping area. Melanie M. notes the site "has plenty of campground shade running water in bathrooms" and mentions that "days are hot nights cool off enough to sleep comfortably." Several campers report elk sightings, particularly in early morning hours when the animals come to drink from the creek. The brush and tall grass surrounding sites harbor various wildlife including lizards and snakes, so visitors should remain aware of their surroundings.
Creek access draws many visitors, though crossing requires some planning since there's no bridge. Some campers pile rocks to create makeshift crossings for hiking access to the hills beyond. The facility includes four toilets and a dish washing station, with firewood available for purchase. Camp hosts vary by season, which can influence the overall experience according to long-term visitors.
Highway 16 runs nearby, creating occasional road noise from passing traffic, though most nights remain relatively quiet. The campground tends to fill during summer months, particularly favored spots, so advance reservations help secure preferred sites. Gavin L. points out there's "no dispersed camping" at this location, distinguishing it from free options available nearby. For campers wanting a different experience, Cowboy Camp offers primitive camping just six miles north.
Description
Each individual campsite contains a parking area and/or area for a recreational vehicle. Depending upon the length of the recreational vehicle, it is not guaranteed that your vehicle or additional vehicle will fit within the parking area designated for your camp space. Individual campsites #30-45 will only accommodate RVs up to 26 feet in length. Amenities include a bbq, fire ring, picnic table, turf area and shade trees. All sites are located near portable chemical toilets and/or a restroom building. The maximum number of people allowed per site is 8. All age children count as a person. The maximum number of vehicles (including any recreational vehicle) allowed per site is 2. Allowable maximum total vehicle length is listed per site when making your online reservation.
Fee Info
Individual campsites 1-45 for all visitors: $35.00 per night (no refunds) Dogs at campground: $5.00 per dog/night, and each dog must be licensed - owner must provide proof of license Dump Station Use: $6.00 for non-campers Shower token: $5.00 per five minutes Extra vehicles: $10.00 per vehicle/per night
Reservation Info
RESERVATION SYSTEM WILL BE OPEN TO ACCEPT RESERVATIONS STARTING JANUARY 27 at 10AM.
-Walk-up reservations will be accepted. All campers are encouraged to secure a reservation online prior to arrival. Please note the reservation system requires two-day advance booking prior to desired arrival date.
-Maximum of eight (8) persons allowed per site. No exceptions.\
***Campground Closes Mondays and reopens Wednesdays *** Check-In 3PM & Check-Out 11AM No wood from outside Yolo County permitted No refunds for cancellations. No transfers 7 days before reservation date.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundCache Creek Regional Park Campground is located in California
Directions
From Jct of I-505 & SR-16, NW 40 mi on SR-16 (L).
Address
1475 Hwy 16
Rumsey, CA 95679
Coordinates
38.91648278 N
122.31759575 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 1 hr from Yuba City, CA
- 1 hr 10 min from Sacramento, CA
- 1 hr 19 min from Napa, CA
- 1 hr 41 min from Santa Rosa, CA























