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Red Fir

US Forest Service · California

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

Situated on the north side of the Loon Lake Reservoir, Red Fir Group Campground offers a primitive group camping experience in the lush Eldorado National Forest. Recreation The nearby lake provides fishing, swimming and boating, and the campground is just a short walk across the road to the water's edge. Visitors also enjoy off-road vehicle and motorcycle riding on the popular Rubicon Jeep trail. Hiking and wilderness backpacking are popular activities.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$125/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
831-245-6891
Coordinates
39.00222, -120.31250

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

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