Gates Group Campground
Sunnyside-Tahoe City, California · 5,299 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 36 mi NE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,299 ft (1,615 m)5,299 ft1,615 m
Amenities
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About
Gates Group Campground is located on the east shore of French Meadows Reservoir in a coniferous forest. Campground is in close proximity to the Granite Chief Wilderness. Group sites can accomodate RVs or tents. Features are cooking grills, campfire rings with benches, serving and eating tables, and lots of tent space. Black Bear (in Coyote Group Campgrounds) has a flush restroom and is designed for accessibility. All other sites have vault toilets. All group sites have piped water.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Gates Group Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny76°50°
- ThuSunny75°49°
- FriSunny81°48°
- SatSunny76°46°
- SunSunny72°42°
Nearby camping
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Black Bear Campground
Campground · 0.2 mi · Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Coyote Group Campground
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Sunnyside-Tahoe City
Coyote Group
Public Land · 0.3 mi · Sunnyside-Tahoe City
3 more within 25 mi
5 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
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