Indian Springs Campground

CampgroundFee not recorded34 km from Downieville, California

This is the Eastbound California Zephyr entering a tunnel on Yuba pass California This Image also appears in…, about 2.0 km from Indian Springs Campground — Nearby: This is the Eastbound California Zephyr entering a tunnel on Yuba pass California This Image also appears in… · 2.0 km awayPhoto: Loco Steve / CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

This tunnel is situated at an elevation of 5738 feet (1749 m) Two and a half miles East of Yuba Gap…, about 0.5 km from Indian Springs Campground — Nearby: This tunnel is situated at an elevation of 5738 feet (1749 m) Two and a half miles East of Yuba Gap… · 0.5 km awayPhoto: Loco Steve / CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

CampsiteService pointFull map

Fee: Not recorded
Website: fs.usda.gov/recarea/tahoe/recarea/?recid=55506

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Water point near Truckee · Fee not recorded
Indian Springs Campground also records a tap, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More water fill stations nearby
17 mi from Indian Springs Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Truckee in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Downieville · Paid
More RV dump stations nearby
1.8 mi from Indian Springs Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Downieville in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Indian Springs Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Indian Springs on Recreation.gov

Indian Springs Campground is located in the Tahoe National Forest along Interstate 80 the South Yuba River. It is about three miles west of Big Bend and 23 miles west of Truckee. Visitors enjoy the area for its swimming, fishing, and trail opportunities, as well as its historic significance along the California…

Sites: 34
Check-in / out: 14:00 / 12:00

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterYes
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsYes
ShowersNot recorded
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

No fee information is recorded. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

39.32949, -120.57139

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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