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Ahart
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowed

Ahart Campground

Sunnyside-Tahoe City, California · 5,331 ftIn Tahoe National Forest

Photos: Joel Miller USDA

Wildfire 35 mi NE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained

At a glance

5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$20recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
11From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
5,331 ft1,625 m
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
Jun – NovFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops2

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Amenities

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  • Campfires allowed
  • Campfires allowed
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Ahart Campground is located on the tree covered banks of the North Fork of the American River near French Meadows Reservoir, about 40 miles from the town of Foresthill, high in the Sierra mountains. Visitors enjoy the area for the rugged mountain beauty, fishing, boating and trail opportunities. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.

Natural Features

The campground is near the north shore of French Meadows Reservoir along the banks of the Middle Fork of the American River while nestled in a Coniferous Forest. Summer days can be warm and pleasant with cool evenings.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Ahart Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueSunny60°43°
  • WedSunny70°51°
  • ThuSunny70°48°
  • FriSunny75°47°
  • SatSunny70°47°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

4 OpenStreetMap entries in Sunnyside-Tahoe City share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

39.14600, -120.40820
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Park
Tahoe National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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