Ramshorn

Overview

Ramshorn Campground is located off of Highway 49, in the North Yuba River area west of Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, mountain biking, motorcycle singletrack, hunting, fishing, and gold panning.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

(530)478-6253

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Ramshorn, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Bullards Bar TrailHike · 12.8 mi long · 10.1 mi from camp

  A loop trail.

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• Red Feather CaliforniaHike · 13.7 mi from campShow on map
• PCT - California Section MHike · 91.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 13.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Hwy 49 to Hwy 70.

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• South Yuba TrailHike · 20.0 mi long · 13.4 mi from campShow on map
• Pioneer TrailHike · 24.8 mi long · 15.0 mi from campShow on map
• PCT - California Section LHike · 41.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 16.1 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Donner Summit to Hwy 49.

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Scenic sights

• Bald MountainPeak · 5,515 ft · 2.6 mi from campShow on map
• Saddleback MountainPeak · 6,621 ft · 7.2 mi from campShow on map
• West Diggins ViewpointViewpoint · 11.9 mi from campShow on map
• Hackmans FallsWaterfall · 15.2 mi from campShow on map
• Loves FallsWaterfall · 16.4 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Rediscovery Dome LeftClimbing · 14.9 mi from campShow on map
• Rediscovery Dome RightClimbing · 14.9 mi from campShow on map
• The Gum DropClimbing · 15.1 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.