Ahart Campground

FS USDA Forest Service · Foresthill, CA · Primitive

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded

Season Not recorded

Campfires Not recorded

Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Campground Stats

Total Sites	12
Overnight Sites	12

Location

39.145997, -120.408204 · 22830 Foresthill Road , Foresthill , CA 95631

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Description

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.

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.

Activities

CAMPING CANOEING FISHING HIKING MOUNTAIN BIKING PHOTOGRAPHY PICNICKING SCENIC DRIVE WATER ACCESS WATER ACTIVITIES WILDERNESS

Details

Phone	(530) 367-2224
Reservable	Yes

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