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Cottonwood is a campground in California, listed under Plumas National Forest. The listed managing agency is US Forest Service. The longest reported RV length is 67 feet at at least one site; check the individual site limits before booking.

Campground at a glance

Detail	Information
Campground	Cottonwood
State	California
Managing agency	US Forest Service
Recreation area	Plumas National Forest
Booking	Mix of reservable and first-come sites
Reservable flag	Some or all sites marked reservable
Recorded campsites	26
Free camping	Free status not confirmed; check current fees

RV length and site suitability

Measure	Reported value
Longest RV accepted at any recorded site	67 ft (20.4 m)

Your RV length	Comparison with reported maximum
20 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
25 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
30 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
35 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
40 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
45 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required

A campground-wide maximum does not guarantee a suitable site, access road or turning space. Confirm the specific campsite dimensions and whether the limit includes a tow vehicle.

Hookups and campground rules

Facility or rule	Source report
Electric hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Water hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Sewer hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Pets	Reported at one or more sites
Campfires	Not confirmed in this dataset

Amenities are reported across individual sites and may not occur together at the same campsite. “Not confirmed” does not mean unavailable or prohibited. Water hookups do not establish drinking-water availability; check current pet rules and fire restrictions with the operator.

Location and reservations

Latitude	Longitude
39.884722	-120.236667

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Check reservations and site details

Data source

Source: Campsite Atlas federal campgrounds dataset (CC0), compiled from federal agency records. Downloaded 2026-11-09. This is the download date, not an individual site verification date. Facility ID: 232828. Confirm current opening dates, fees, availability and restrictions before travelling.

Chilcoot is a campground in California, listed under Plumas National Forest. The listed managing agency is US Forest Service. The longest reported RV length is 40 feet at at least one site; check the individual site limits before booking.

Campground at a glance

Detail	Information
Campground	Chilcoot
State	California
Managing agency	US Forest Service
Recreation area	Plumas National Forest
Booking	Mix of reservable and first-come sites
Reservable flag	Some or all sites marked reservable
Recorded campsites	40
Free camping	Free status not confirmed; check current fees

RV length and site suitability

Measure	Reported value
Longest RV accepted at any recorded site	40 ft (12.2 m)

Your RV length	Comparison with reported maximum
20 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
25 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
30 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
35 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
40 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
45 ft	Exceeds reported maximum

A campground-wide maximum does not guarantee a suitable site, access road or turning space. Confirm the specific campsite dimensions and whether the limit includes a tow vehicle.

Hookups and campground rules

Facility or rule	Source report
Electric hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Water hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Sewer hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Pets	Reported at one or more sites
Campfires	Not confirmed in this dataset

Amenities are reported across individual sites and may not occur together at the same campsite. “Not confirmed” does not mean unavailable or prohibited. Water hookups do not establish drinking-water availability; check current pet rules and fire restrictions with the operator.

Location and reservations

Latitude	Longitude
39.865556	-120.166111

View the campground location on Google Maps

Check reservations and site details

Data source

Source: Campsite Atlas federal campgrounds dataset (CC0), compiled from federal agency records. Downloaded 2026-11-09. This is the download date, not an individual site verification date. Facility ID: 232826. Confirm current opening dates, fees, availability and restrictions before travelling.

Big Cove is a campground in California, listed under Plumas National Forest. The listed managing agency is US Forest Service. The longest reported RV length is 95 feet at at least one site; check the individual site limits before booking.

Campground at a glance

Detail	Information
Campground	Big Cove
State	California
Managing agency	US Forest Service
Recreation area	Plumas National Forest
Booking	Mix of reservable and first-come sites
Reservable flag	Some or all sites marked reservable
Recorded campsites	67
Free camping	Free status not confirmed; check current fees

RV length and site suitability

Measure	Reported value
Longest RV accepted at any recorded site	95 ft (29.0 m)

Your RV length	Comparison with reported maximum
20 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
25 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
30 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
35 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
40 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required
45 ft	Within reported maximum; individual site check required

A campground-wide maximum does not guarantee a suitable site, access road or turning space. Confirm the specific campsite dimensions and whether the limit includes a tow vehicle.

Hookups and campground rules

Facility or rule	Source report
Electric hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Water hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Sewer hookups	Not confirmed in this dataset
Pets	Reported at one or more sites
Campfires	Not confirmed in this dataset

Amenities are reported across individual sites and may not occur together at the same campsite. “Not confirmed” does not mean unavailable or prohibited. Water hookups do not establish drinking-water availability; check current pet rules and fire restrictions with the operator.

Location and reservations

Latitude	Longitude
39.901944	-120.172500

View the campground location on Google Maps

Check reservations and site details

Data source

Source: Campsite Atlas federal campgrounds dataset (CC0), compiled from federal agency records. Downloaded 2026-11-09. This is the download date, not an individual site verification date. Facility ID: 232824. Confirm current opening dates, fees, availability and restrictions before travelling.