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Schoolhouse Campground

Schoolhouse Campground offers 56 spacious, shaded campsites (44 single and 12 double sites) situated on the southeast side of New Bullards Bar Reservoir, approximately 21 miles north of Nevada City. The campground is conveniently located about 0.

5 miles from Dark Day Boat Ramp and 3 miles from Cottage Creek Boat Ramp, making it ideal for boaters and anglers, though direct water access from campsites is limited due to steep reservoir banks.

Amenities include flush toilets, vault toilets, potable water, bear boxes, and nearby hiking trails; reservations are required and sites cost $24-$48 per night (April 15–October 15 only).


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