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California
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Inside Eldorado National Forest
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WOODS LAKE CG
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Woods Lake Campground is a tent-only campground near the summit of Carson Pass. At 8,200 feet, it is often the last to open each season. Woods Lake offers opportunities for fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, and non-motorized boating such as kayaking. Trails lead from the campground into Mokelumne Wilderness (free day permits required).

SILVER LAKE EAST- ELDORADO
~11 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.

KIT CARSON CAMPGROUND
~15 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.
Woods Lake Campground
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Caples Lake Campground
~5 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Base Camp
~5 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Showers Lake
~7 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Lost Campings
~7 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Nevada.
Two Sentinels Girl Scout Camp
~7 min drive
A worthwhile stop nearby.
Upper Blue Lake Campground
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near Nevada.
Kirkwood Lake Cg
~8 min drive
A worthwhile stop near California.