Plumas-Eureka State Park's Upper Jamison Creek Campground is in Plumas County, 5 miles southwest of Blairsden and Graeagle. Visitors to Plumas-Eureka State Park learn about the gold mining history of the area. Historic buildings and a museum are the focal points of the park. While at the park campers enjoy fishing in nearby streams and hiking in the quiet forests to destinations such as Eureka Lake. The campground makes a great base from which to explore the Middle Fork of the Feather River and the Graeagle area.
Upper Jamison Creek Campground has 60 campsites. Of those 41 can accommodate tents and small RVs and trailers. Nineteen sites are designated as tent-only. They also have a Camp Lisa Group Tent-Only Site. Reservations are released in one month blocks on the first of each month, 7 months in advance.
| Upper Jamison Creek Campground Basics | |
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| Upper Jamison Creek Campground Location: | County Road A-14, 5 miles west of Blairsden |
| Elevation: | 5,140 feet |
| Mileage and driving time from gateway city: |
Sacramento - 155 miles, 2:40 Oroville - 101 miles, 2:05 |
| Number of Sites: | 60 |
| Camping Season: | Open late May through early October, weather permitting |
| Max. People per Site: | 8 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 2 (fee per night for 2nd vehicle) |
| Pets: | on leash, always attended |
| Operated by | California State Parks |
| Plumas-Eureka State Park: | (530) 836-2380 |
| Reservations for Upper Jamison Creek Campground | |
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| Reservations available | Reservations are available for camping dates from late May through Labor Day, otherwise first come, first served |
| Booking Window: | Reservations can be made from 2 days up to 7 months in advance of arrival date. |
| Maximum RV/trailer Length: | 30 feet/24 feet |
| Accessible Sites: | #9, 12, 20, 39 |
| Fees: | $35 per night |
| Reservations: | Plumas-Eureka State Park Camping Reservations |
| Check-in, check-out: | 2:00 PM, check-out Noon |
| Upper Jamison Creek Campground Amenities | |
|---|---|
| Campsites: | Picnic table, bear-resistant food locker, fire ring; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Restrooms with flush toilets, tap water |
| Showers: | Yes |
| Dump station: | Yes |
| Sttractions near Upper Jamison Creek Campground: | Mining History Museum, Mohawk Stamp Mill, historic buildings, hiking trails, Jamison Creek fishing, nearby Pacific Crest Trail
Trout Fishing Best Sellers |
Mohawk Stamp Mill
Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. Check carefully on the reservation site (if available) when you make your reservation to be sure your vehicle will fit your campsite.
Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate.
Upper Jamison Creek Campground
Plumas Eureka State Park
Located in the northern Sierra Nevada, just south of the Cascade Range, the beautiful Plumas National Forest is filled with wonderful places to explore and things to do. Campers at Upper Jamison Creek Campground are near many interesting destinations.
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