Established Camping
West Point Campground — Eldorado National Forest
West Point Campground in Eldorado National Forest is surrounded by forested terrain with a mix of pine and fir trees. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the scenic Lake Tahoe and the historic town of Placerville.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Eldorado National Forest
Overview
West Point Campground is located on the northwest shore of Union Valley reservoir off of North Union Valley Road. There are 22 sites ranging from sinlge to triple in capacity. There is a boat ramp with access to the reservior. The campground and boat ramp are at 4,875 feet in elevation.
Recreation
Boating__ Fishing Biking Swimming Hiking
Facilities
Boating__ Fishing Biking Swimming Hiking
contact_info
For facility specific information, please call (831) 245-6891.
Nearby Attractions
The Desolation Wilderness is nearby offering overnight pack trips or day hikes to see the beauty of the Seirras.
Charges & Cancellations
Change Fee: A service fee may be charged at the time a modification is made depending on the changes. Cancellation Fee: A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refunds for a cancelled reservation. Cut-Off Window: The latest date and/or time that you can make an advanced reservation or a change to an existing reservation. Cut-off windows can vary by location, but are typically 4 days before your arrival date. A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (see Late Cancellation below). Late Cancellation: If you cancel your reservation too close to the start date, additional service fees may be withheld. Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).
Fee Info
Location
West Point Campground — Eldorado National Forest is located in California
Directions
Access is via Highway 50, 23 miles east of Placerville, California, then__ 7 miles north on Ice House Road,__ turn left onto Peavine Ridge Road for 3 miles,__ make a right turn on Bryant Springs Road, go 5 miles north across the dam and just past the boat ramp to the right
Coordinates
38.870948 N
120.441785 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups