PONDEROSA COVE CAMPGROUND
| Address | El Dorado County, California (Lat 38.8742, Lon -120.6028) — this appears to be a primitive/dispersed campsite with no registered street address |
|---|---|
| State | CA |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 831-245-6891 |
| comments@AmericanLL.com |
Amenities
Campfire Allowed
Pets Allowed
Shade
Max Num of People: 75
GRILLS: Y
Max Vehicle Length: 45
Picnic Table: Y
Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
Max Num of Vehicles: 15
Food Locker: Y
BBQ: Y
Fire Pit: Y
Site Access: Drive-In
Checkout Time: 1:00 PM
Tent Pad: Y
Reservable Sites: 1 of 1
Overview
Ponderosa Cove greets group campers with shaded campsites close to scenic Stumpy Meadows Reservoir. The campground provides a pleasant destination for bird watching and nature viewing, in addition to activities at the lake.
Recreation
Enjoy a picnic in the campground, or head to another picnic area at Stumpy Meadows Boat Ramp. The reservoir is great for swimming and fishing for brown and rainbow trout. Boating is also popular, but this is a no-wake lake.
Facilities
Data updated: 2026-08-23 20:36 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)