Lovers Leap Campground & Day Use Area

About

Lovers Leap Campground has 21 single-family walk-in (tent only) campsites near the South Fork of the American River. Lovers Leap is a large granitic cliff that is nearly 600 feet tall at its apex and is visible from the campground. It is a renowned rock climbing area.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

• fuel station

  Kirkwood Station

  7.6 mi

• propane

  7-Eleven

  11 mi

• grocery

  Holiday Market

  7.9 mi

• potable water

  Potable water

  < 0.1 mi

• trailhead

  Pyramid Creek Trailhead

  1.3 mi

• attraction

  Lover's Leap

  0.3 mi

• recreation site

  42 Mile

  0.8 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: 42 MILESTONE in Eldorado National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

• CA
• fs.usda.gov
• OPEN