College Campground
Sierra National Forest, California
September 2026 — tap sold-out dates to watch them
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8 sites open on Sep 10 at College Campground. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.
Last checked 9 September 2026, 10:25 UTC.
Notices from Recreation.gov
Please register at the boat ramp kiosk.
Limited water available
Keep all food in bear-proof containers
Please Note: One vehicle per single site. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground.
Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. For current fire conditions or weather closures contact the High Sierra Ranger District, Sierra National Forest (559) 855-5355
Reserved Sites will be held until check out time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests.
Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
Click here to learn more about the Sierra National Forest
Be bear aware; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating; always keep a clean camp and do not feed any wild animals.
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 9, 2026. Check College Campground on Recreation.gov
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Published by Recreation.gov for College Campground, read on September 9, 2026.
College Campground Facts
- As of September 2026, College Campground is a campground in Sierra National Forest, California with 10 campsites.
- College Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
- PermitSnag checks College Campground for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
- College Campground is located at 37.2525° N, 119.1703° W.
At a Glance
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Frequently Asked Questions
College Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
Sites at College Campground
10 sites listed by Recreation.gov.
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | Accessible |
| 002 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
| 003 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 12 | - |
| 004 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | Accessible |
| 005 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 12 | - |
| 006 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
| 007 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
| 008 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
| 009 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
| 010 | AREA COLLEGE | Tent | 6 | - |
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