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Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California

   

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AMENITIES:
Tent camping is available
RV hookups are available
Campfires are allowed
Fishing
Boating
Cabins
Boat Ramps
Restrooms
Showers
Picnic and Barbecue area is available
Tap Water

Activities: boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking and canoeing

As expected there are restrooms here; water hookups are on hand here. Shirttail Creek is a popular spot with folks from Alta. This sector of California is always a delight to visit throughout camping season. The glorious selection of local attractions, and such a great deal of things to do are guaranteed to keep you coming back again and again.
Got cabin fever from
 
    too much time inside, No need to worry; Shirttail Creek in California is a great place to go. There is so much enjoyable stuff near Shirttail Creek, and if you're seeking a great place to go camping for a couple of days, this is a
 wonderful choice.
Some of the things you can do here at Shirttail Creek are hiking, playing golf, whitewater paddling, fishing, and swimming, so you won’t run out of things to do.
This campground is to be found in the wonderful Northern Sierra Nevada.
You find the 14.5-mile-in-length Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road section of American River - North Fork close by; this is a class IV-V whitewater bit. The Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road section of American River - North Fork is advised for expert paddlers exclusively. For your security you ought to always check current conditions before going paddling. A striking hiking and backpacking trail around here is Green Valley Trail;
 
it's 2.8 miles from start to finish and has an altitude difference of 2,371 feet. When you're backcountry hiking the demanding Green Valley Trail you must set aside more or less four hours for the walk.  

Sierra Sun Cloud Inn, Colfax

12 miles away
  
Deer Creek Inn, Nevada City

12 miles away
  
Nevada City Inn, Nevada City

18 miles away
  
Best Western Gold Country Inn, Grass Valley

18 miles away


Other campgrounds near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Monzarita Day Use Campground, Placer County, 0 miles away
      
   Forbes Campground, Placer County, 1 miles away
      
   Giant Gap, Dutch Flat, 1 miles away
      
   Tahoe National Forest - Shirttail Creek Campground, Dutch Flat, 1 miles away
      
   Parker Flat Staging Area, Alta, 2 miles away
      
   Sugar Pine Staging Area, Alta, 2 miles away
      
   Big Reservoir/Morning Star, Alta, 2 miles away
      
   Forbes Creek Rocky Ridge - Tahoe National Forest, Nevada City, 3 miles away
      
   Baxter RV Campground, Alta, 4 miles away
      
   Dutch Flat RV Resort, Gold Run, 4 miles away
      

Paddling Rivers Near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   American River - North Fork, Placer County, 3 miles away
      Class IV-V - 14.5 miles long (Euchre Bar to Colfax-Iowa Hill Road)

   American River - Middle Fork, Placer County, 8 miles away
      Class IV-V - 2.1 miles long (Mosquito Ridge Road to confluence with Middle Fork)

   American River - Middle Fork, Placer / El Dorado County, 8 miles away
      Class II-IV(V+) - 17 miles long (Oxbow Bend to Drivers Flat Road)

   American River - North Fork, Placer County, 10 miles away
      Class II-III - 5 miles long (Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge to Ponderosa Way Bridge)

   American River - North Fork, Placer County, 10 miles away
      Class IV-V - 4.8 miles long (Colfax-Iowa Hill Road to Colfax-Foresthill Road Bridge)


Public Lands near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Malakoff Diggins State Park, California, 15 miles away

   Empire Mine State Park, California, 18 miles away

   Marshall Gold Discovery State Park, California, 19 miles away

   Auburn State Park, California, 22 miles away

   Folsom Lake State Park, California, 31 miles away


Trails near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Green Valley Trail, Placer County, 1 miles away
      2.8 hiking miles, 2371 feet elevation difference

   Euchre Bar Trail, Placer County, 3 miles away
      3.3 hiking miles, 1947 feet elevation difference

   American Eagle Trail, Placer County, 5 miles away
       1.8 hiking miles, 190 feet elevation difference

   Italian Bar Trail, Placer County, 8 miles away
       4 hiking miles, 2437 feet elevation difference

   Bake Oven Trail, Placer County, 8 miles away
       9 hiking miles, 2032 feet elevation difference

   Burnett Canyon Trail, Placer County, 10 miles away
      1.1 hiking miles, 753 feet elevation difference

   Mumford Bar Trail, Placer County, 11 miles away
      5.1 hiking miles, 3289 feet elevation difference


Golf Courses Near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Nevada County Country Club, Grass Valley, 19 miles away

   Darkhorse Golf Club, Auburn, 19 miles away

   Winchester County Club, Meadow Vista, 20 miles away


Lakes Near Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California:

   Oxbow Reservoir, El Dorado County, 8 miles away

   Chiquita Lake, El Dorado County, 12 miles away

   Rucker Lake, Nevada County, 14 miles away

   Lake Valley Reservoir, Placer County, 15 miles away

   Herring Reservoir, Nevada County, 16 miles away


Current weather conditions and forecast for Shirttail Creek, Northern Sierra Nevada, California
Local climate location: COLFAX 15 miles away


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