Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
7755 Folsom-Auburn Rd, Folsom, CA 95630, United States
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About This Campsite
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is a stunning destination ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and those looking to escape city life. Located around a large reservoir, it offers a mix of leisure and adventure activities set against the backdrop of serene natural beauty.
Activities and Amenities
- Fishing: Enjoy decent fishing opportunities, with many visitors finding it a great way to relax by the water.
- Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends along for a day of swimming and fetching in the lake's inviting waters.
- Wildlife: Spot beautiful deer, wild turkeys, geese, and even listen out for coyotes during your stay.
- Stargazing: The night sky is a fantastic feature here, offering a clearer view of the stars compared to the city.
- Hiking and Exploration: Meet fascinating lizards and explore the unique geography of the area.
Facilities
The recreation area is well-equipped with amenities that make for a comfortable stay. Note that showers operate on quarters, with five quarters providing ten minutes of hot water. Campsites support two vehicles, and additional cars can park in the overflow areas for a fee.
Considerations
- Campsites can vary; some, like sites 16 and 17, might be less ideal due to uneven terrain.
- The lake's water level can affect the beach size and surface condition.
- No issues with mosquitoes have been reported, which enhances the comfort of outdoor activities.
Overall Thoughts
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area provides a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Whether you are into fishing, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing with family, it is a fantastic choice. The picturesque environment and absence of common nuisances like mosquitoes promise an enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Good to have it when you arrive
Camping Cookware Set: 14 piece camping cookware set includes: 2 pots, 1 frying pan, 1 plate, 2 reel edge plates, 2 cups, 2 sets of cutlery (2 forks, 2 knives, 2 spoons) for every cooking, flipping, boiling or frying need for 1-2 people. Product size: The total weight of the tableware is only 1.85 LBS /0.84 kg, the package size is 9X6.2X3.4 inches, the length of the knife, fork and spoon when unfolded is 6.1 inches, suitable for adult use, and the portable and compact size is suitable for backpacking and traditional camping. Durable and easy to clean: Made of quality non toxic materials, the plate set is made of 410 stainless steel, the tableware is made of 304 stainless steel and resistant to high temperature and freezing, the structure is strong, smooth and bright, easy to clean and durable. Perfect for picnics, backpacking, hiking
Kids stay warm in temperatures as low as 50°F
Sets up in under 5 minutes thanks to pre-attached poles
【Durable Oxford Fabric】Overmont oversized folding chair measures 39x20x24in and is made of double-layer tear-resistant 600D Oxford fabric with sponge cushion, providing excellent durability and breathability.. 【Excellent Weight Capacity】The sturdy scratch-resistant paint-coated frame can support up to 450 lbs (204kg), and the non-slip textured feet ensure a stable seating experience.. 【Extra Storage Space】Our foldable beach chair features mesh pockets on the side and back, along with a cooler bag and a durable mesh cup holder, allowing you to have easy access to your belongings while camping, hiking, or traveling.
Weather Protection You Can Trust: Stay dry and comfortable with the WeatherTec system’s welded corners and inverted seams that help keep water out, even during unexpected rain showers.. Quick & Easy Setup: Spend more time outdoors and less time pitching your tent. Snag-free, continuous pole sleeves and Insta-Clip pole attachments make setup fast and frustration-free.. Built for Comfort & Ventilation: Large windows and a ground vent provide superior airflow and reduce condensation, keeping you cool on warm nights and comfortable year-round.
ROOMY INTERIOR: Straight wall design with 72in center height create more space to stand up changing and move. WEATHER PROTECTION: High-tech coating material with sealed seams and waterproof strip guarantees water-resistant. EASY SETUP & COLOR COATED POLES: No particular skills needed, 2 people could set up the tent easily in 10 min
Contact Information
Address
7755 Folsom-Auburn Rd, Folsom, CA 95630, United States
Phone
+1 916-988-0205