Wolf Creek California

Overview

Wolf Creek Campground is a modern facility on the north shore of Union Valley Reservoir. The reservoir offers plenty of opportunities for water activities like sailing, boating, swimming and fishing. Bring a bike to explore the neighboring bike trail.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Fee

From $8 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

831-245-6891

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Wolf Creek California, 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

• Loon LakeHike · 7.9 mi from campShow on map
• Rubicon TrailheadTrailhead · 8.3 mi from campShow on map
• Rockbound TrailheadTrailhead · 9.0 mi from campShow on map
• Rubicon Trail (16E30.2)Hike · 2.2 mi long · 12.2 mi from campShow on map
• ADT - California - T - Seg 3Hike · 45.7 mi long · Long-distance trail · 16.3 mi from camp

  California Seg 3: French Meadows Reservoir to Foresthill. OpenStreetMap

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• PCT - California Section KHike · 59.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 13.3 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Echo Lake to Donner Summit.

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Mountain biking

• Union Valley South Shore Mountain Bike TrailBike ride · 6.6 mi long · 1.6 mi from campShow on map
• Ice House Mountain Bike TrailBike ride · 11.1 mi long · 2.1 mi from campShow on map
• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 18.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 18.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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Scenic sights

• Deer KnobPeak · 5,614 ft · 1.9 mi from campShow on map
• Big HillViewpoint · 2.8 mi from campShow on map
• Robbs PeakPeak · 6,693 ft · 2.9 mi from campShow on map
• Bassi FallsWaterfall · 3.8 mi from camp

  Bassi Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. Wikipedia

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• Bridal Veil FallsWaterfall · 9.5 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Upper SpireClimbing · 10.6 mi from campShow on map
• Middle SpireClimbing · 10.7 mi from campShow on map
• Lower SpireClimbing · 10.8 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: Recreation.gov and 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)

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