Forbes Group Campground
Forbes Group Campground
Forbes Creek Group Campground is a reservation-only facility on the southeast shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir designed for groups of up to 50 people, featuring two spacious group sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and a central campfire circle.
The campground provides access to water recreation including fishing, canoeing, and swimming, with a nearby boat ramp and trail system connecting to the lake and North Fork of the American River.
Located at 3,608 feet elevation in cedar and pine forest, it operates May through October and accommodates RVs up to 45 feet, though potable water is not available on-site.
More ways to access Sugar Pine Reservoir
Explore the wonders of Sugar Pine Reservoir! Find excellent paddling spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.
Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)
Check the forecast at Forbes Group Campground before you go paddling.
No forecast data available.
Paddling near Forbes Group Campground
California licenses and regulations
Explore California waters
Top paddling waters
No waters available right now.
Popular Cities
Loading popular cities...
Explore near Forbes Group Campground
On this water
Nearby spots
Nearby waters
More in California
Smarter Paddling Starts in the App.
Paddleways gives you everything you need to plan smarter, paddle better, and own every trip from first launch to takeout.






