Firs Campground, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

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  There's such a large number of things to do at Firs Campground including fishing, swimming, playing golf, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. Firs Campground is a pleasant camp ground to use as a base while enjoying the Northern Sierra Nevada. Any time is a great time at Firs Campground if you adore the outdoors. On a great day at Firs Campground you can take a hike along the Burnside Lake Trail; while you're here, you could also have a look at gorgeous Lake Audrian. Firs Campground is a popular
    spot with the folks from South Lake Tahoe.
With such an incredible array of things to do in California you'll never get bored. Firs Campground gets a normal amount of rain; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow while July is commonly the driest month.
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Sierra Nevada. During your journey to Firs Campground you'll meet some people from South Lake Tahoe for sure, and a spree to Huckleberry Flat rejuvenates the spirit.
This is such a beautiful campground. There's whitewater on Mokelumne River - North Fork for all you thrill seekers, and an afternoon playing golf at Lake Tahoe Golf Course is always a pleasure. Get your sleeping bag packed and hit the road; Firs Campground in California is a nice pick. Summertime highs at Firs Campground
 
typically tend to be in the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are commonly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Firs Campground are in the 10's.
You can run the rapids of Silver Creek - South Fork right next door to Firs Campground; if you're here you can take a hike along the Hawley Grade Trail. There are some good whitewater spots on American River - South Fork, and you could always explore Johnson Pass.
Loads of folks stay at Firs Campground in order to be near Washoe Meadows State Park. You truly must go for the Northern Sierra Nevada. If you like swamps, you're in luck, Osgood Swamp is right close by, and going for a hike on the Pacific Crest Trail - section 14 is always a brilliant adventure.
This is such a great campground. A tour to Firs Campground wouldn’t be complete without a visit to close by Washoe Meadows State Park, and hey, Big Meadow Creek is a great local stream. These mountains rock, just explore all the fun stuff to do in the Northern Sierra Nevada. Becker Peak is beautiful and can be distinguished from Firs Campground, and a great place like Emerald Bay State Park is too splendid to leave out.
If the weather is great here at Firs Campground, you can go for a hike along the Charity Valley Trail, and for you golfers we recommend nearby Tahoe Paradise Golf Course.
This campground is always a joy. The wonderful local attractions and the wonderful variety of outdoors recreation are good reasons to come. There's just no way somebody can get bored here at Firs Campground. There is a good hiking trail close to Firs Campground called the General Creek Trail, and everybody close by loves skiing at Sierra at Tahoe.

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Latitude: 38.82528
Longitude: -120.03611

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 Camp Grounds Near Firs Campground:
Alpine Campground, El Dorado County , 2 miles away
California Land Management, South Lake Tahoe , 4 miles away
Chris Haven Mobile Home Park, South Lake Tahoe , 5 miles away
Lake Tahoe South Shore KOA, South Lake Tahoe , 5 miles away
Tahoe Mountain Group Campground, El Dorado County , 5 miles away
Tahoe Valley Campground, South Lake Tahoe , 5 miles away
Fortyfive Mile Campground, El Dorado County , 5 miles away
 Hotels Near Firs Campground:
Pine Cone Acre Motel, South Lake Tahoe , 3 miles away
Harvest Inn-St Helena, Napa Valley, Saint Helena , 5 miles away
Pistantes Coyote Den, South Lake Tahoe , 5 miles away
Econo Lodge South Lake Tahoe, South Lake Tahoe , 7 miles away
The Meadow, Kirkwood , 8 miles away
Meadowstone, Kirkwood , 8 miles away
Snowcrest, Kirkwood , 8 miles away
 Trails Near Firs Campground:
Hawley Grade Trail, El Dorado County County , 2 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference
Charity Valley Trail, Alpine County County , 13 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 2275 feet elevation difference
Burnside Lake Trail, Alpine County County , 14 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2762 feet elevation difference
General Creek Trail, El Dorado County County , 15 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 1596 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 14, overlapping County County , 15 miles away, 54.3 hiking miles, 2897 feet elevation difference
Windmiller Trail, El Dorado County County , 16 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1011 feet elevation difference
Red Peak Trail, El Dorado County County , 16 miles away, 6.5 hiking miles, 1766 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Firs Campground:
Sierra at Tahoe, California , 3 miles away, 2212 vertical feet
Kirkwood, California , 8 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Heavenly, California , 9 miles away, 3500 vertical feet
Homewood, California , 16 miles away, 1650 vertical feet
Bear Valley, California , 18 miles away, 1900 vertical feet
Granlibakken, California , 20 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Alpine Meadows, California , 23 miles away, 1802 vertical feet
Diamond Peak, Nevada , 24 miles away, 1840 vertical feet
Squaw Valley, California , 24 miles away, 2850 vertical feet
Northstar at Tahoe, California , 24 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Firs Campground:
American River - South Fork, El Dorado County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 9.6 miles long (Strawberry to Kyburz)
Mokelumne River - North Fork, Alpine/ Amador/ Calaveras County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 24.9 miles long (Route 4 Bridge to Salt Springs Reservoir)
Silver Creek - South Fork, El Dorado County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Atherton Flat to Ice House Reservoir)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 20 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to Gardnerville)
Carson River - East Fork, Alpine County , 21 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Hangman's Bridge to CA-NV border)
 Golf Courses Near Firs Campground:
Tahoe Paradise Golf Course, South Lake Tahoe , 2 miles away
Lake Tahoe Golf Course, South Lake Tahoe , 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Firs Campground

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