Pierce Creek
Kingvale, California · 5,161 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,161 ft (1,573 m)5,161 ft1,573 m
- Land
- Tahoe National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
Pierce Creek Campground access is dependent on river levels as you have to drive across a river bed to access the campground. This is a remote dispersed campground. There is access to the Fordyce OHV/jeep trail. 4 wheel drive and high clearance are necessary.
Fees: No fees are required for this site
From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites and USDA National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) — Aerial views · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Pierce Creek: FCC map Sep 2026
Weather
National Weather Service
- ThuSunny68°55°
- FriSunny74°52°
- SatSunny69°50°
- SunSunny65°44°
- MonMostly Sunny, 2% chance of rain56°39°
Nearby camping
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Public Land · 1.5 mi · Kingvale
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RV Park · 1.8 mi · Kingvale
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RV Park · 1.8 mi · Kingvale
3 more within 25 mi
Nearby
The closest of each, in a straight line from here.
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 3.2 mi
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Graniteville, CA
- 3.4 mi
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Kingvale, CA
- 3.4 mi
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- 4.0 mi
Clyde Mountain
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- 4.0 mi
Island Lake Camping Area #2
Graniteville, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Tahoe National Forest
- 4.1 mi
Island Lake Camping Area #1
Graniteville, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Tahoe National Forest
Location and contact
Data from USFS INFRA Recreation Sites, USGS / USDA National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) — Aerial views
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