KIRKWOOD CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING CALIFORNIA

Kirkwood Campground


April 24, 2024

Kirkwood Campground is a beautiful camping area located in the state of California. Nestled in the scenic Sierra Nevada mountains, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides clean restrooms, drinking water, picnic tables, fire rings, and bear-proof food storage lockers. Additionally, there are hiking trails nearby, allowing campers to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Reservations are not accepted at Kirkwood Campground, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak season, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the weather can be unpredictable in the mountains, and campers should be prepared for sudden changes in temperature and potential thunderstorms.

While camping at Kirkwood Campground, visitors should be cautious of wildlife encounters, particularly bears. It is essential to properly store food and dispose of trash to prevent attracting bears to the campsite. Additionally, campers should be aware of their surroundings and practice safe hiking and outdoor recreational activities. Overall, Kirkwood Campground offers a serene and picturesque camping experience in the heart of California's natural beauty.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Grouse Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Highland Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Sylvia Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Pinecrest Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Lake Aloha

Apache Trout Brook Trout Permit

Lower Bear River Reservoir

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Hemlock Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Caples Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Black Sea Bass Lake Trout

Highland Lakes

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Brook Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Fallen Leaf Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Silver Lake (Kirkwood)

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Lyons Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Blue Lakes

Apache Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout

Lake Tahoe

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Maude Lake

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brown Trout

Wrights Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Loon Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Hobart Creek

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Buck Island Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Ice House Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Angora Lakes

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Lower Blue Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Evergreen Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Bear River Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Gertrude Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Salt Springs Reservoir

Apache Trout Bluegill Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Cascade Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

FRENCHMAN RESERVOIR TO NF BOUNDARY
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, Nevada
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH NELSON CREEK
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE WITH EAST AND WEST BRANCHES OF NELSON CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
STATE PARK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
POND IN SEC 35, T26N, R9E TO CONFLUENCE WITH SPANISH CREEK
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
SEC 17, T25N, R14E TO CONFLUENCE WITH LAST CHANCE CREEK
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
SILVER LAKE TO MEADOW VALLEY
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE WITH SQUAW QUEEN CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH RED CLOVER CREEK
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
CHICAGO RAVINE TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California

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