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The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
The narrow roads to and within the campground area and smaller parking spaces mean that trailers are not suggested.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
Sites are located throughout the rolling topography, some include descents or climbs to reach the site from the parking space.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
A typical site at Woods Lake Campground includes fire pit, bear lock and picnic bench.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
Water is located at spigots throughout the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
The dense woods provide shade for most of the sites.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
There are two double sites located amongst the first come, first serve campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
Woods Lake Campground is a high elevation seasonal campground in the Eldorado National Forest near Carson Pass.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
Vault toilets located in the campground.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/20/2022
Information and camping payments are located at the self pay kiosk at the campground entrance.