Spanish Creek Campground

Spanish Creek Campground

Spanish Creek Campground, located off Highway 70 near Belden, offers a peaceful camping experience along Spanish Creek.

Tucked away in the heart of Plumas National Forest, Spanish Creek Campground is a scenic and inviting camping destination near Belden, California. Conveniently located off Highway 70, just east of the Y, this campground offers a classic outdoor experience with modern upgrades while maintaining its rustic charm.

Situated right along Spanish Creek, this campground is home to one of the area’s most popular swimming holes, making it an ideal retreat for families, adventurers, and those looking to cool off in the clear mountain waters. Whether you’re pitching a tent or parking your RV, you’ll find spacious campsites shaded by towering pines, with the peaceful sounds of flowing water creating the perfect backdrop for your stay.

Recent upgrades to the campground enhance the comfort of visitors while still preserving the beloved character that has made Spanish Creek Campground a favorite for generations.

Amenities at Spanish Creek Campground:

  • Tent & RV Sites – Well-spaced sites with natural shade

  • Popular Swimming Hole – A well-known spot for cooling off in Spanish Creek

  • Upgraded Facilities – Improved amenities while keeping the campground’s rustic charm

  • Scenic Location – Nestled near the merging of Spanish Creek and Indian Creek

  • Easy Access – Located off Highway 70, east of the Y

Closest Towns:

Spanish Creek Campground is near Quincy and Belden, where campers can find supplies, dining, and local attractions.

Escape to the natural beauty of Plumas National Forest and experience Spanish Creek Campground—where the charm of the past meets the comfort of today.

Amenities

  • Check box with checkmark in it Waterfront

Seasons open

  • Check box with checkmark in it April - May
  • Check box with checkmark in it June - October

Price range

  • Check box with checkmark in it Less than $75
  • Check box with checkmark in it $75 to $125
  • Check box with checkmark in it $125 to $200
  • Check box with checkmark in it $200 to $300

Traveler experience

  • Check box with checkmark in it LGBTQ+ Welcoming
  • Check box with checkmark in it Family Friendly

Region

North Central Plumas

Contact

530-927-7878
recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10114427

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