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Introduction

Yuba State Park is a top-tier destination for RV camping, boasting a rich history, natural beauty, and a plethora of activities for RV renters. Established in 1969, this park is situated on the shores of the stunning Yuba Reservoir, which was created by the construction of the Eardley-McCullough Dam in the late 1950s. The park’s cultural significance lies in its history with the Paiute Native Americans, who inhabited the area for centuries before European settlers arrived.

The unique geological features of Yuba State Park are a result of natural occurrences, such as volcanic activity and erosion, which have sculpted the landscape over time. The park is home to several sandy beaches, miles of hiking trails, and a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, elk, and various bird species.

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Transportation

  • Driving/Transportation

When it comes to transportation options for visiting Yuba State Park private vehicles are the most convenient way to travel. Visitors can access the park from different entrances including the main entrance on State Route 28 and the east and west entrances on State Route 73. It is important to note that there are restrictions on rig sizes with a maximum length of 40 feet for RVs and trailers. Additionally there are no public transportation options available to the park so visitors should plan accordingly.

  • Parking area

RV parking is available at Yuba State Park with designated areas throughout. Overnight parking outside of these sites is not permitted. RV camping is a great way to experience the park and using alternative transportation such as biking or hiking can enhance your visit.

  • Public Transportation

Yuba State Park offers shuttle buses and walking paths for getting around. The shuttle buses run on a regular schedule during peak season and the park’s scenic walking paths provide a leisurely way to explore.

Top Campsites in Yuba State Park

  • Reservations camping

The top 4 most popular campsites/KOA within or near Yuba State Park that require reservations are

Oasis RV Resort

Located just 20 minutes from Yuba State Park this resort boasts 129 full hookup sites a sparkling pool hot tub and game room. It’s pet-friendly open year-round and accommodates RVs up to 70 feet.

Ponderosa RV Resort

With 92 full hookup sites this resort is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore Yuba. Amenities include a clubhouse laundry facilities and a playground. Pets are welcome and the resort is open from April to October.

Yuba Valley Campground

This campground is located within Yuba State Park and offers 21 full hookup sites as well as tent sites. Activities include boating fishing and hiking. Pets are welcome and the campground is open from May to September.

Lakeside RV Campground

Located just 10 minutes from Yuba State Park this campground has 60 full hookup sites a swimming pool and a playground. It’s pet-friendly open year-round and accommodates RVs up to 60 feet.

  • First-come first-served

If you’re looking for first-come-first-served camping options within Yuba State Park here are 3 great options

Sandy Beach Campground

This campground has 43 sites including some that accommodate RVs up to 30 feet. It’s open from May to September and is pet-friendly. Amenities include vault toilets and a boat ramp.

Oaks Campground

With 27 sites this campground is perfect for those looking for a more rustic camping experience. It’s open year-round pet-friendly and accommodates RVs up to 25 feet. Amenities include vault toilets and a picnic area.

Pine Point Campground

This campground has 22 sites and is open from May to October. It’s pet-friendly and accommodates RVs up to 30 feet. Amenities include vault toilets a picnic area and a boat ramp.

  • Alternate camping

If the campsites within Yuba State Park are full there are several alternative camping options nearby

Private Campgrounds

There are several private campgrounds in the area that cater to RV renters including Maple Grove Campground and Starvation Reservoir Campground.

Backcountry Camping

For a more primitive camping experience there are several backcountry campsites within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. These sites require a permit and are only accessible by foot or horseback.

Dispersed Camping

Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest lands as long as you follow Leave No Trace principles. This is a great option if you’re looking to get off the beaten path and enjoy some solitude.

  • General activities

Yuba State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts offering a variety of recreational activities for RV campers. The most popular activity in the park is hiking with over 30 miles of trails that wind through canyons along the lake shore and up to stunning viewpoints. The OHV Trail System is perfect for off-road biking and ATV riding with challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Fishing is also a popular pastime with the park’s reservoir teeming with bass catfish and trout. The sandy beaches and clear waters make it a great spot for swimming and boating too. Cyclists will love the paved roads that wind through the park offering stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

  • Alternative activities

For those who prefer a more leisurely pace Yuba State Park offers plenty of alternative activities that are just as enjoyable. Sightseeing is a popular pastime with the park’s stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife providing ample opportunities for photography and nature watching. The park’s visitor center offers interactive exhibits and educational programs while the nearby ghost town of Silver City is a fascinating glimpse into the area’s mining history. The park’s many picnic areas and scenic overlooks provide the perfect setting for a relaxing lunch or sunset viewing. And for those looking to capture the perfect Instagram shot the park’s iconic red rock formations and crystal-clear lake make for some truly unforgettable photos.

Season-specific experiences in Yuba State Park

  • Spring activities

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  • Summer activities

Spring Activities in Yuba State Park

Wildflower Hikes

Yuba State Park is home to a beautiful array of wildflowers that bloom in the spring. The park offers several hiking trails that wind through fields of vibrant colors making for a scenic and enjoyable hike. The trails range in difficulty so there’s something for everyone.

Bird Watching

The park is a popular spot for bird watching with over 200 species of birds calling it home. Spring is the perfect time to see migratory birds including bald eagles and ospreys. The park offers several bird watching spots including a viewing platform near the marina.

Fishing

Yuba State Park is known for its excellent fishing with several species of fish including trout bass and catfish. The park offers several fishing spots including a fishing pier and several boat ramps. Spring is the perfect time to fish as the water is cool and the fish are active.

Historic Sites

The park is home to several historic sites including the Pioneer Village and the Yuba Dam. The Pioneer Village is a collection of historic buildings that date back to the 1800s while the Yuba Dam is a marvel of engineering that was built in the early 1900s. Both sites offer a glimpse into the past and are a must-see for history buffs.

ATV Trails

Yuba State Park offers several ATV trails that wind through the park’s rugged terrain. Spring is the perfect time to hit the trails as the weather is mild and the trails are dry. The park offers several trails for riders of all skill levels so there’s something for everyone.

  • Fall activities

Summer Activities in Yuba State Park

Boating and Water Sports

Yuba State Park is a popular spot for boating and water sports with several boat ramps and a marina. Visitors can rent boats kayaks and paddleboards and enjoy a day on the water. The park also offers several swimming beaches making it the perfect spot to cool off on a hot summer day.

Camping

Yuba State Park offers several camping options including RV sites tent sites and cabins. The park’s campgrounds offer amenities such as showers restrooms and laundry facilities making it the perfect spot for a summer camping trip.

Hiking and Biking

The park offers several hiking and biking trails that wind through the park’s scenic landscape. Summer is the perfect time to hit the trails as the weather is warm and the scenery is beautiful.

Horseback Riding

Yuba State Park offers several horseback riding trails that wind through the park’s rugged terrain. Visitors can bring their own horses or rent them from a nearby stable. Horseback riding is a great way to see the park’s scenic landscape and get some exercise.

Stargazing

Yuba State Park is a great spot for stargazing with minimal light pollution and clear skies. The park offers several stargazing events throughout the summer including telescope viewings and astronomy lectures.

In the fall Yuba State Park is a haven for RV campers seeking outdoor recreation natural beauty and historical sites. One popular activity is hiking the OHV Trail which offers stunning views of the changing leaves and the sparkling waters of the Yuba Reservoir. The trailhead is located near the OHV staging area in the park.

Another must-see landmark is the Pioneer Village which features a collection of historic buildings and artifacts from the 1800s. Visitors can learn about the area’s rich history and take a step back in time. The village is located near the park’s visitor center.

For those looking for a more adventurous activity the Yuba Reservoir is a great spot for boating and fishing. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish including rainbow trout largemouth bass and walleye. RV campers can launch their boats from the marina located on the east side of the reservoir.

Another popular spot for RV campers is the Sand Mountain Recreation Area which offers a unique off-roading experience on sand dunes. The area is also a great spot for picnicking and stargazing. It is located on the west side of the reservoir.

Lastly RV campers can’t miss the fall foliage drive through the park which takes you through some of the most scenic areas of the park and offers breathtaking views of the changing leaves. The drive begins at the park’s visitor center and loops around the reservoir.

  • Winter activities

When the snow starts to fall Yuba State Park transforms into a winter wonderland offering a variety of activities for RV campers. One popular activity is ice fishing on the Yuba Reservoir where anglers can catch a variety of fish including rainbow trout and perch. The marina on the east side of the reservoir offers ice fishing equipment rentals.

Another must-do winter activity is snowshoeing or cross-country skiing on the park’s many trails. The OHV Trail is a popular spot for snowshoeing offering beautiful views of the snow-covered landscape. The park also offers several groomed trails for cross-country skiing including the Pioneer Loop Trail.

For those looking for a more adrenaline-pumping activity the Sand Mountain Recreation Area is open for snowmobiling. The area offers miles of trails for all skill levels and rental snowmobiles are available nearby.

RV campers can also visit the park’s visitor center to learn about the area’s history and natural resources. The center offers a variety of educational exhibits and programs including guided snowshoe hikes and winter survival workshops.

Lastly no winter trip to Yuba State Park would be complete without a visit to the annual Holiday Light Parade which features decorated boats parading across the Yuba Reservoir. The parade is held in early December and is a great way to get into the holiday spirit.

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