U.S. Forest Service · Sierra National Forest · CA

Catavee

Catavee CampgroundPhoto · Mercy Ramirez
OpenSeason 06-01 – 09-30
ReservableAccess
24Sites
30 ftMax rig

The place

Catavee Campground is located on Huntington Lake near the Kaiser Wilderness. This campground offers convenient access to all the activities and events available around Huntington Lake, including the annual sailboat regatta. The campground is forested and provides good privacy at several of the sites. A few sites overlook Bear Creek, while others offer lake views. Recreation There are many hiking trails in the area, including Rancheria Falls, Indian Pools and Black Point. Hikers and horseback riders can access the 12-mile Kaiser Loop Trail, which connects to a network of trails within the Kaiser Wilderness. Keep reading

Huntington Lake offers many activities, including swimming, sailing, boating, non-motorized boating, fishing and water skiing. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Huntington Lake area. Facilities This campground has paved roads and paved parking spurs that can accommodate RVs up to 30 feet. Each site has a picnic table, grill, food storage locker, and fire ring. Drinking water and flush toilets and accessible flush toilets are provided. Natural Features The Sierra National Forest, located on the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada, is known for its spectacular mountain scenery and abundant natural resources. Some sites have a view of Huntington Lake. The terrain includes rolling, oak-covered foothills, heavily forested middle elevation slopes and the starkly beautiful alpine landscape of the High Sierra. Nearby Attractions The Billy Creek Guard Station Museum is roughly 10 minutes from the campground. It provides historical overviews on Huntington Lake, Native Americans and the Forest Service. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (909) 638-6117. Charges & Cancellations Rules & Reservation Policies As you make travel plans that include reservations on Recreation.gov, there are standard policies that apply to most locations of which you should be aware. Do keep in mind, however, that there are many exceptions, so it is best to review reservation information listed on individual facility pages for those policies and procedures that pertain to your specific locations. Any location or activity requiring a permit or lottery will have unique requirements and policies. Please check individual facility pages for pertinent information for those sites. Booking Window For most locations, you can reserve six months in advance of your stay for individual sites and 12 months in advance for group sites. There are some exceptions, so it is best to check with each facility. Change and Cancellation Policies and Fees Overnight and Day Use Facilities: To ensure fairness, reservation arrival or departure dates may not be changed beyond the booking window until 18 days after booking the reservation. Camping / Day Use: A $10.00 service fee will apply if you change or cancel your reservation (including campsites, cabins, lookouts, group facilities, etc.). The $10.00 service fee will be deducted from the refund amount. You can cancel or change reservations through Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777. Tours & Tickets: You may request changes to tour dates at no cost before the arrival date. If you cancel before your tour date, you may be eligible for a refund. Cancellation fees apply. Please check the tour facility description details page for cancellation policies. Permits: Varies by location. Please check the permit details for the permit location. Late Cancellations Overnight and Day Use Facilities: Late cancellations are those cancelled between 12:01 a.m. (Eastern) on the day before arrival and check out time on the day after arrival. Individual Campsites: If a customer cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival they will be charged a $10.00 service fee and will also forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a single night's reservation will forfeit the entire use fee but no cancellation fee will apply. Cabins / Lookouts: Customers will be charged a $10.00 cancellation fee and forfeit the first night's use fee if a cabin or lookout reservation is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. Group Facility: If a customer cancels a group overnight facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date they will be charged the $10.00 service fee and forfeit the first night's use fee. Cancellations for a single night's use will not be assessed a service fee. Group Day Use Area: If a customer cancels a group day use facility reservation within 14 days of the scheduled arrival date, they will forfeit the total day use fee with no service fee charge. No-Shows Camping / Day Use: A camping no-show customer is one who does not arrive at a campground and does not cancel the reservation by check-

The sites · 24

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
CATAVEE001standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE002standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE003standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE004standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE005standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE006standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE007standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE008standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE009standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE010standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE011standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE012standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE013standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE014standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE015standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE016standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE017standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE018standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE019standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE020standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE021standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE022standard nonelectric30 ft
CATAVEE023standard nonelectric20 ft
CATAVEE024standard nonelectric20 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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