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Northwind Campground

Pollock Pines, California · 5,486 ft · In Eldorado National Forest

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3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night: $10fs.usda.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: Not yet known
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 5,486 ft (1,672 m)5,486 ft1,672 m
Pets: Not yet known
Big rigs: Not yet known
Land: Eldorado National Forest
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About

Location: 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 and 11 miles north on Ice House Road (Forest Road 3),then east (right) on Forest Road 32.

Northwind Campground Recreation Opportunity Guide (ROG) - This guide contains information, maps, and directions to assist you in enjoying your trip to the Eldorado National Forest.

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

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Cell service at Northwind Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

TueSunny60°42°
WedSunny70°49°
ThuSunny72°51°
FriSunny75°49°
SatSunny71°48°

Nearby camping

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Aerial view

Mountain Camp

Campground · 0.4 mi · Pollock Pines

Aerial view

Ice House Campground

Campground · 0.5 mi · Pollock Pines

Strawberry Point Campground

Public Land · 0.5 mi · Pollock Pines

Also within 25 mi: Ice House 0.8 mi · Camp site 1.7 mi · Silver Creek Group 2.1 mi

Mountain Camp

Campground · 0.4 mi · Pollock Pines

Ice House Campground

Campground · 0.5 mi · Pollock Pines

Strawberry Point Campground

Public Land · 0.5 mi · Pollock Pines

3 more within 25 mi

Ice House

Public Land · 0.8 mi · Pollock Pines

Camp site

Campground · 1.7 mi · Pollock Pines

Silver Creek Group

Public Land · 2.1 mi · Pollock Pines

5 OpenStreetMap entries in Pollock Pines 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

38.83145, -120.34855

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Managed by

U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator

Nearest town

Pollock Pines

Park

Eldorado National Forest

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

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