With sites priced at $35-$45 per night, North Fork Campground operates seasonally from May through October in Plumas National Forest. The Forest Service facility provides electric hookups for RVs along with standard amenities including restrooms, a dump station, and trash service. Reservations are available for this drive-in campground.
The forested setting includes both open terrain and areas near water features including a creek, river, and lake access. Cell service reaches the campground, and both pets and alcohol are permitted. Firewood is available on-site. For additional options in the region, campers can explore places to camp near Belden.
Description
Overview
North Fork Campground is located on Highway 70 just east of the Highway 89 intersection; just east of where Spanish Creek and Indian Creek merge together to create the east branch of the North Fork Feather River. Although the campground has been recently upgraded, it still holds the charm that it did in years past.
Recreation
Anglers enjoy a healthy supply of rainbow trout in the nearby Feather River, which is within walking distance from the campground. The river and nearby North Fork are also popular for swimming and wading activities.
Facilities
North Fork Campground offers several single-family campsites that accommodate both tent and RV camping, however hookups are available. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Vault toilets and drinking water are also provided. A full-service store, gas and phone service is available less than 10 miles away.
Natural Features
This campground is located in the Plumas National Forest, which is attractive to outdoor enthusiasts because of its many streams and lakes, beautiful deep canyons, rich mountain valleys, meadows, and lofty peaks. North Fork is in the Feather River Canyon, at an elevation of 2,000 feet.
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Location
Public CampgroundNorth Fork Campground is located in California
Coordinates
40.0401 N
121.2201 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/25/26- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/25/26
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
