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Site Ponderosa — Hornswoggle Group Campground

Hornswoggle Group Campground · California · Loop A

Campsite Ponderosa at Hornswoggle Group Campground in California. GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 25 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.41466, -121.11991

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Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length: 60
Driveway Surface: Paved

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People: 25
Min Num of People: 1
Capacity/Size Rating: Single
Pets Allowed: Yes

Site Features

Fire Pit: Fire Pit
Shade: Yes
Campfire Allowed: Yes

How Site Ponderosa Compares

One of 6 sites at Hornswoggle Group Campground — 6 of them in the A loop.
Fits vehicles up to 60 ft — shorter than 60% of sites here.

Other sites in the A loop

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Permitted Equipment

CARLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`PICKUP CAMPERPOP UPRVSMALL TENTTentTrailerVEHICLEBoat

Booking Tips for Site Ponderosa

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: 2:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Ponderosa?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site Ponderosa?

Maximum occupancy is 25 people.

What size RV fits at site Ponderosa?

Max vehicle length is 60 ft.

What hookups does site Ponderosa have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site Ponderosa?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site Ponderosa?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.