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Robinson Flat Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · CA · 39.15620, -120.50233
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Robinson Flat Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,713 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Robinson Flat CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Robinson Flat Campground · Tahoe National Forest · CA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater11 mi
- FFuel11 mi
- EVEV fast charger11 mi
- DDump12 mi
- @Mail13 mi
- GGrocery13 mi
- OOutfitter16 mi
- PPropane17 mi
- HHardware19 mi
- RxPharmacy19 mi
- LLaundry19 mi
- MMechanic20 mi
- +Urgent care22 mi
- ShShower24 mi
- AAir-up30 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 11 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Robinson Flat Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,713 ft
State
CA
Coordinates
39.15620, -120.50233
Cost
Free · OpenStreetMap fee tag: no
Nearby & resupply — around Robinson Flat Campground · Tahoe National Forest · CA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureLittle Duncan Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townGreekstore · ~6.5 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelChevron · ~18.7 mi
- Propane / LPGPropane · ~27.4 mi
- Dump station~12.4 mi
- GroceriesAlice's Mountain Market · ~14.7 mi
- PharmacyCVS Pharmacy · ~19.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicUrgent Care · ~22.1 mi
- HardwareSierra Timberline · ~29.7 mi
EV charging — from Robinson Flat Campground · Tahoe National Forest · CA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger10.8 mi straight-line N — Soda Springs, CA - Tesla Supercharger (at a gas station) · Tesla · NACS (Tesla) · 12 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-06-18 · hours: 24 hours daily. NACS partner enabled. · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach17 within 25 mi · 110 within 50 · 324 within 100 · 989 within 150
- Nearest listing CCS10.8 mi — DC CORRIDOR LUCKYS SS DC1, Soda Springs
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO10.8 mi — DC CORRIDOR LUCKYS SS DC1, Soda Springs
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)10.8 mi — DC CORRIDOR LUCKYS SS L2, Soda Springs, CA · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 322834 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Robinson Flat Campground · Tahoe National Forest · CA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletRobinson Flat · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDuncan Diverson · ~1.9 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPoppy · ~4.2 mi SE · USFS
- RestroomMcguire · ~4.7 mi SE · USFS
Open Robinson Flat Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Robinson Flat Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Soda Springs~1.2 mi
- Duncan Diverson~1.9 mi
- Canada Hill~2.0 mi
- Duncan Creek~2.4 mi
The unit that manages Robinson Flat Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Robinson Flat Campground are set by Tahoe National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Robinson Flat Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
Agency page
fs.usda.gov — the land manager's own page for this site. Fees, seasons and closures are stated there first; if it disagrees with this page, it wins.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Robinson Flat Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Robinson Flat Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Reading your camp page →All field notes →
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