Shirttail Campground (FR 4140-014-06) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Shirttail Campground (FR 4140-014-06) in CA

Tahoe NF, American River Ranger District
3,701 ft
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Overnight camping allowedPAVED
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A 0.4-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Placer County, CA. The road serves Green Valley Trailhead. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 1.

Tahoe National Forest, American River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 0.4 miles in are fully maintained. Paved the whole way in (0.4 miles).

The Sugar Pine Reservoir shoreline is 0.2 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Colfax, is 9.5 mi off.

September normals 5882°F, 0.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Tahoe National Forest, American River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?