White Cloud in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California
White Cloud in CA
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
White Cloud Campground sits at 4,200 feet in a forest of cedar, pine, and Douglas fir off Highway 20. The facility offers single-family sites and a double site for tent and RV camping, though no hookups are provided. Each site includes a picnic table, campfire ring, and drinking water access. The 25-mile Pioneer National Recreation Trail runs directly adjacent to the campground for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing, while Scotts Flat Reservoir lies 6 miles away.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 8%.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 45-site campground. Most of them shaded. Indian Spring lies 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Nevada City, is 10 mi off.
September normals 54–80°F, 0.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov