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Loon Lake Group Campground

Loon Lake Group Campground is located on the south shore of Loon Lake at 6,500 feet elevation in the Crystal Basin area of Eldorado National Forest, offering waterfront camping with access to fishing, boating, and swimming.

The campground features multiple picnic areas, water and toilet facilities, and accommodates RVs up to 35 feet, with sites ranging from $36-$130 per night.

Note: The campground is currently closed for the entire 2025 season for reconstruction with an expected reopening in 2026; contact the Placerville Ranger District at (530) 644-2324 for updated information.


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