Fashoda
Eldorado National Forest
Fashoda in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
Fashoda Campground, located on a peninsula of the eastern side of Union Valley Reservoir, is an incredibly scenic place to camp. The lake area is a hub for activities like swimming, sailing, boating and fishing. Hiking and biking are also quite popular, and many campers make use of the Union Valley Bike Trail.Head out on a sailboat or take the family water skiing. Union Valley offers a number of water activities. Ang
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 10.4 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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❓ Fashoda FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Fashoda?
Fashoda in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Fashoda when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Fashoda often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Fashoda and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Fashoda a good campground?
Fashoda holds an average rating of 3.9/5 from 78 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Fashoda located?
Fashoda is located in Eldorado National Forest, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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