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Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CA
Full City Profile · California · Yuba County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
7,061
Population
849/sq mi density
$99,576
Median Income
$49,657 per capita
$560,600
Home Value
$499,888 Zillow
$2,033
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
853
Violent Crime/100K
5,291 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,576 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$560,600 home value, $2,033/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
853 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Campgrounds in Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County) (34)
NORTH FORK (CA)
STANDARD
16 sites 4.5/5 (97 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Water Activities
North Fork Campground is located along the North Fork of the North Fork American River in the Tahoe National Forest, off of Interstate 80, at the Emig...
BLACK OAK
STANDARD
4 sites 4.3/5 (11 reviews) $105–$145/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Kayaking
Black Oak Campground is group camping destination near Stumpy Meadows Lake on the Eldorado National Forest. The forest boasts over 400 miles of hiking...
INDIAN VALLEY
STANDARD
16 sites 4.3/5 (63 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, Trailer
Swimming, Tubing, Fishing, Camping, Rafting, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Auto Touring, Biking, Cultural Activities
Indian Valley Campground is located alongside the North Yuba River just off Highway 49, about 11 miles west of Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide vari...
LOGANVILLE
STANDARD
19 sites 4.3/5 (26 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Biking
Loganville Campground is located along the North Yuba River, off of Highway 49 about 1.5 miles west of Sierra City. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of r...
PONDEROSA COVE CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
1 sites 4.3/5 (3 reviews) $175/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
CAMPING
Ponderosa Cove greets group campers with shaded campsites close to scenic Stumpy Meadows Reservoir. The campground provides a pleasant destination for...
TUNNEL MILLS II
STANDARD
2 sites 4.3/5 (3 reviews) $99/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Water Access
Tunnel Mills Group Campground is located along the East Fork of the North Fork of the North Fork American River in the Tahoe National Forest. It can b...
FORBES CREEK
STANDARD
2 sites 4.2/5 (6 reviews) $132/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Forbes Creek Group Campground is located near the southeast shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for it...
GIANT GAP
STANDARD
27 sites 4.2/5 (161 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Giant Gap Campground is located on the north shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. It is just 15 miles from Foresthill. Visitor...
SALMON CREEK
STANDARD
29 sites 4.2/5 (82 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned, Mountain Biking, Photography, Swimming, Non-Motorized Boating, Scenic Drive
Salmon Creek Campground is located in the North Yuba River area. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hikin...
SHIRTTAIL CREEK
STANDARD
29 sites 4.2/5 (110 reviews) $24–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Mountain Biking, Water Activities, Non-Motorized Boating, Water Access
Shirttail Campground is located on the north shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest, 15 miles from Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the...
WILD PLUM
STANDARD
47 sites 4.2/5 (158 reviews) $24–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Water Access, Backpacking, Scenic Drive
Wild Plum Campground is located on Haypress Creek in the North Yuba River area. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, ...
FINDLEY CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
14 sites 4.1/5 (13 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Findley Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest. The location, part of the Woodcamp Recreatio...
FIR TOP CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
12 sites 4.1/5 (16 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Fir Top Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. The location, part of the Woodcamp Recreat...
SARDINE LAKE
STANDARD
26 sites 4.1/5 (106 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Fifth Wheel
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Day Use Area, Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned, Mountain Biking, Photography, Swimming, Backpacking, Non-Motorized Boating, Scenic Drive, Water Activities
Sardine Lake Campground is located in the North Yuba River area, near the beautiful Sardine Lakes. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activ...
Schoolhouse Campground (CA)
STANDARD
55 sites 4.1/5 (132 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Biking, Camping, Canoeing, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Motor Boat, Mountain Biking, Paddling, Picnicking, Ranger Station, Swimming, Water Activities, Water Sports, Water Skiing
Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, Ca...
SLY GUARD CABIN
STANDARD
1 sites 4.1/5 (19 reviews) $65/night Reservable
Equipment: RV, Trailer
VISITOR CENTER, HIKING, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BOATING
The Sly Guard Cabin is less remote than other cabins on the Eldorado National forest and is a great choice for families with children. Sly Guard prov...
CARLTON
STANDARD
17 sites 4.0/5 (49 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Carlton Campground is located along the North Yuba River, adjacent to Highway 49 and 13 miles from Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recre...
FIDDLE CREEK
STANDARD
15 sites 4.0/5 (27 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
WATER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Fiddle Creek Campground is located alongside the North Yuba River, just off Highway 49, about 12 miles from Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety...
STUMPY MEADOWS
STANDARD
38 sites 4.0/5 (49 reviews) $36–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Stumpy Meadows, on the Stumpy Meadows Reservoir, provides an enjoyable setting in a heavy conifer forest with easy access to an array of water activit...
ROCKY REST
STANDARD
10 sites 3.9/5 (30 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer
Swimming, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Rafting, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Biking, Water Access, Whitewater Rafting, Picnicking
Rocky Rest Campground is located off of Highway 49, in the North Yuba River area near Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activ...
SKILLMAN
STANDARD
17 sites 3.9/5 (40 reviews) $18–$36/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
Horseback Riding, Hiking, Camping, Biking, Horse Camping, Scenic Drive, Mountain Biking
Skillman Campground has individual sites with enough room for parking trucks with trailers. Some of the sites have horse pens and water troughs for h...
Dru Barner Campground
STANDARD
49 sites 3.8/5 (36 reviews) $3–$8/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Boat, Horse
Dru Barner Campground offers 48 campsites that are nestled in the forest just 6 miles from Georgetown, CA. The campground offers access to trails, cr...
WHITE CLOUD
STANDARD
44 sites 3.8/5 (72 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hiking, Camping, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive
White Cloud Campground is located right off of Hwy 20 in a nice wooded area. Scotts Flat Resevoir is 6 miles from White Cloud Campsite. Adjacent to ...
Cottage Creek Campground (CA)
STANDARD
9 sites 3.7/5 (10 reviews) $48–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Boating, Camping, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site, Mountain Biking, Motor Boat, Non-Motorized Boating, Picnicking, Water Activities, Water Skiing
Cottage Creek is a new campground with all new amendities. It has double and triple sites. It has a beautiful view of the Bullards Bar Reservior. ...
Garden Point Boat-in Campground
STANDARD
16 sites 3.6/5 (19 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Boat
Boating, Canoeing, Camping, Fishing, Motor Boat, Paddling, Swimming, Water Access, Water Skiing, Water Activities, Water Sports
Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, Cal...
Hornswoggle Group Campground
STANDARD
6 sites 3.6/5 (10 reviews) $88–$155/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Pop up, Boat
Biking, Boating, Canoeing, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Paddling, Picnicking, Ranger Station, Swimming, Water Activities, Water Sports, Water Skiing
Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, Ca...
PACKSADDLE
STANDARD
16 sites 3.6/5 (46 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
Hunting, Horseback Riding, Fishing, Camping, Canoeing, Mountain Biking, Backpacking, Hiking, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Non-Motorized Boating, Swimming
Packsaddle Campground is located in the Packer Lake area near the Sierra Buttes, north of the Yuba River. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreationa...
CAL-IDA
STANDARD
12 sites 3.4/5 (22 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel
Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking
Cal-Ida Campground is located on Highway 49, across the road from the North Yuba River and 13 miles from Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of...
Dark Day Campground
STANDARD
10 sites 3.4/5 (37 reviews) $24–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Biking, Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Kayaking, Motor Boat, Non-Motorized Boating, Paddling, Picnicking, Ranger Station, Swimming, Water Access, Water Activities, Water Sports, Water Skiing, Wildlife Viewing
Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, Ca...
INDIAN SPRINGS
STANDARD
34 sites 3.3/5 (59 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming, Hiking, Fishing, Educational Programs, Camping, Historic Sites, Water Access
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 a...
Englebright Lake Boat-In Campground
STANDARD
51 sites 3.2/5 (9 reviews) $20/night Reservable
Equipment: Boat
Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Birding, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hunting, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Paddling, Paddle Boating, Picnicking, Swimming, Water Access, Water Skiing, Tubing, Swimming Site, Water Activities, Water Sports
Englebright Lake is nestled in the steep Yuba River canyon, of the Sierra Nevada foothills. This location offers a unique boat-in camping experience, ...
UNION FLAT
STANDARD
11 sites 3.0/5 (39 reviews) $24–$48/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Scenic Drive, Water Activities, Biking, Mountain Biking, Kayaking, Water Access
Union Flat Campground is located on the North Yuba River, near Highway 49. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, inclu...
Madrone Cove Boat-in Campground
STANDARD
10 sites 2.5/5 (2 reviews) $24/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, Boat
Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Kayaking, Motor Boat, Paddling, Water Sports, Water Activities, Water Skiing
Bullards Bar Reservoir is located on the North Yuba River at an elevation of 2000 feet. It is located approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City, Ca...
RAMSHORN
STANDARD
16 sites 1.0/5 (1 reviews) $0/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Swimming, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Scenic Drive, Biking
Ramshorn Campground is located off of Highway 49, in the North Yuba River area west of Downieville. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational acti...