Wild Plum

Overview

Wild Plum Campground is located on Haypress Creek in the North Yuba River area. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, and gold panning. this facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Sites

47 campsites

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

(530)478-6253

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Wild Plum, 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

• PCT - California Section LHike · 41.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.3 mi from camp

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

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• PCT - California Section MHike · 91.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 0.9 mi from camp

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

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• Round Lake TrailheadTrailhead · 9.2 mi from campShow on map
• Long Lake / Bear Lakes Loop TrailheadTrailhead · 9.7 mi from campShow on map
• Pioneer TrailHike · 24.8 mi long · 15.8 mi from campShow on map
• South Yuba TrailHike · 20.0 mi long · 18.1 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

• Hole in the GroundBike ride · 7.9 mi long · 17.0 mi from camp

  A loop mountain-bike route maintained by USFS Tahoe National Forest.

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• Lower Lola Montez TrailBike ride · 3.2 mi long · 17.7 mi from camp

  A mountain-bike route maintained by USFS Tahoe National Forest.

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• Donner Lake Rim TrailBike ride · 12.2 mi long · 20.2 mi from campShow on map
• Wendin Way Access TrailBike ride · 1.2 mi long · 22.6 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Loves FallsWaterfall · 0.9 mi from campShow on map
• Hackmans FallsWaterfall · 1.4 mi from campShow on map
• Sierra ButtesPeak · 8,586 ft · 3.0 mi from camp

  Sierra Buttes is an 8,591-foot-elevation mountain summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Sierra County, California, United States. Wikipedia

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• Schroeder MountainPeak · 6,942 ft · 5.7 mi from camp

  Schroeder Mountain is a mountain in the California's Sierra Nevada, on the Tahoe National Forest. Wikipedia

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• Frazier Falls OverlookViewpoint · 9.9 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Rediscovery Dome LeftClimbing · 8.8 mi from campShow on map
• Rediscovery Dome RightClimbing · 8.8 mi from campShow on map
• The Fun HouseClimbing · 9.1 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

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