Within Plumas National Forest, Lake Davis Overflow provides Forest Service camping on open terrain with a no-pets policy. The campground sits near several other camping areas, including Grizzly less than half a mile away. This overflow facility operates under USDA Forest Service management, offering basic camping access in the Lake Davis area. The open layout and pet restrictions make it suitable for campers who prefer a more controlled environment without the variables that pets can introduce to the camping experience.
Description
This campground opens when all other campgrounds in the area are full.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsLake Davis Overflow is located in California near Portola
Directions
From Portola CA. take County road 126 North 7 miles. Take Country road 112 to east side of Lake Davis, go approximately 3 mile and campground is on the left.
Coordinates
39.88360074 N
120.47600075 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 3 usersLast on 6/5/26
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 6/5/26
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 52 min from Reno, NV
- 1 hr 16 min from Carson City, NV
- 2 hrs 31 min from Yuba City, CA



