US Forest Service · California
Carlton in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.
Carlton Campground is located along the North Yuba River, adjacent to Highway 49 and 13 miles from Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing and biking. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation The North Yuba River offers swimming, wading and rainbow trout fishing. Seasonal rafting and kayaking are popular water activities.
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Start a 14-day trialSource: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.