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Hampshire Rocks

US Forest Service · California

Hampshire Rocks in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Hampshire Rocks Campground is located in the Tahoe National Forest on the banks of the South Yuba River, near the Rainbow/Big Bend exit along Interstate 80. Visitors enjoy the area for its cool temperatures, access to the South Yuba River, fishing, and nearby trail opportunities, as well as its historic significance along the California Emigrant Trail. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$24–$48/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
150
Phone
530-478-6253
Coordinates
39.31077, -120.50001

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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