Union Flat
Downieville, California · 3,379 ft · In Tahoe National Forest
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Wildfire 40 mi E: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,379 ft (1,030 m)3,379 ft1,030 m
Sites11
Union Flat lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 002Standard · up to 6 people25 ft
- 003Standard · up to 6 people25 ft
- 004Standard · up to 6 people20 ft
- 005Tent only · up to 12 peopleTents only
- 006Standard · up to 6 people17 ft
- 007Standard · up to 6 people16 ft
- 008Standard · up to 6 people31 ft
- 009Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 010Standard · up to 6 people20 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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About
Overview
Union Flat Campground is located on the North Yuba River, near Highway 49. Visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational activities in the area, including hiking, hunting, fishing, canoeing and gold panning.Recreation
The North Yuba River offers swimming, wading and rainbow trout fishing. Seasonal rafting, tubing and kayaking is available. Facilities
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Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Union Flat: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny69°45°
- WedSunny, 1% chance of rain77°51°
- ThuSunny79°50°
- FriSunny83°51°
- SatSunny78°49°
Nearby camping
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Union Flats Campground
Campground · 250 ft · Downieville
First Divide
Dispersed · 3.7 mi · Downieville
Empire Creek
Dispersed · 4.2 mi · Downieville
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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