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Beardsley Dam Campground

US Forest Service · California

Beardsley Dam Campground in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Beardsley Dam Campground is located near Beardsley Dam on Forest Road 5N02 at the south end of Beardsley Reservoir. Traveling east on CA Highway 108, turn left at the Beardsley Dam sign, 5 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on CA Highway 108. Follow the paved road across the dam to the campground. There are a total of 16 sites. The main road and parking pads are paved with the exception of the walk-in sites which are gravel. Restrooms are vault toilets.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
Not published (the agency does not list one)
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
60
Coordinates
38.21190, -120.07550

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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