Equipment & Vehicle Limits
Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.
- Max Num of Vehicles
- 2
CampsiteTENT ONLY NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable
Site 016 — Willow Placer Campground
Willow Placer Campground · California
Campsite 016 at Willow Placer Campground in California. TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.
37.61037, -120.00949
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Weather at Willow Placer Campground
Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.
Today
Overcast
97°/68°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:55 AM ↓ 6:42 PM
Fri
Overcast
100°/76°
🌬 11mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 6:41 PM
Sat
Overcast
102°/76°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:57 AM ↓ 6:39 PM
Sun
Overcast
102°/75°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:58 AM ↓ 6:38 PM
Mon
Clear
99°/75°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 6:36 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
👔 What to Wear
- UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
- Light shorts/skirtLoose-fit, breathable.
- Wide-brimmed sun hatPlus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
- Polarized sunglassesCritical for glare from sun + sand/water.
🎒 What to Pack
- WaterBring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
- High-energy snacksA snack for the trail.
- Sun protection (UV 6)SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
- First-aid kitBlister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
- Offline mapDownload your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Capacity & Rules
- Max Num of People
- 8
- Min Num of People
- 1
- Pets Allowed
- Yes
How Site 016 Compares
- One of 9 sites at Willow Placer Campground.
Photos from Willow Placer Campground
Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.
Permitted Equipment
TentLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`SMALL TENT
Booking Tips for Site 016
- Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
- Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
- Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
- Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
- Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 12:00 PM
- Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
- Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps