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  • Last Updated 21st Jan 2026
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Yellowjacket Campground Report

Yellowjacket Campground

Yellowjacket campground is located in beautiful Carson City county in Nevada and considered a small and boutique camping ground with only 19 sites. Part of the Eldorado National Forest it's maintained by the dedicated team of rangers serving open grounds of Nevada

Yellowjacket Campground Overview

Reservable

Yes

Pitches

19


Yellowjacket Campground Activities

A number of activities are available when staying at Yellowjacket campground to ensure plenty of outdoor air & fun such as:


  • Biking
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Swimming Site
  • Birding
  • Water Skiing

Yellowjacket Campground Location

Yellowjacket Campground Weather Conditions

Here is the latest weather conditions for today 21st Jan 2026 at Yellowjacket campground which are updated every few minutes to give the most accurate weather conditions.


Temp Min

36.7°F

Temp Now

23°F

Feels Like

17.2°F

Wind Speed Now

5MPH

Max Speed Max

5.1MPH

Wind Direction

ESE°

Pressure

1024MB

Current Humidity

92°

Avg Humidity

48°

Visibility Now

9 Miles

Avg Visibility

6 Miles

UV Index Now

0

Highest UV Index

0.4

Sunrise

07:15 AM

Sunset

05:10 PM

Yellowjacket Campground Map

We've added a detailed Yellowjacket Campground Map to see where each site is located within the campground to help decide which suits your needs better with the amenities available for each site.

How To Get To Yellowjacket Campground?

Looking to get to Yellowjacket Campground take the following directions. From Placerville, take Highway 50 east. Go 21 miles to Icehouse Road. Turn left on Icehouse Road. Then drive 14 miles north to the Yellowjacket turnoff. Drive a half mile to the campground entrance.

Contact Details For Yellowjacket Campground

  • Phone : 530-293-0827