Shaver Lake, California

Explore Trapper Springs Campground

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Trapper Springs is a first-come first-served campground on the Courtright Reservoir, with opportunities to enjoy many activities including biking, fishing, hiking, trail running, climbing, kayaking, and swimming.

Potable water and toilets are available at the campground. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and grill. 7 campsites are handicap accessible. Maximum group size at this campground is 6 people per site. The campground is open from May - September. The campground fee is $24 per night, additional vehicles $5 per night, and pets are $2 per night. PG&E manages this campground.

Sierra National Forest is home to many bears - please practice bear safety and store your food and toiletries properly. The closest services are in Wishon Village.

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Canoeing

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Mountain Biking

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Kayaking

Yoga

Swimming

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Dog Friendly

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Handicap Accessible

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Noah Crider

Explore Trapper Springs Campground

17 days ago

Loved it!

Great camping and awesome fishing at shaver lake!

5.0

Clayton Lukens

Explore Trapper Springs Campground

17 days ago

Great to kayak

Great to kayak around with my family especially when the weather is nice. Highly recommend!!

4.0

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