Cal-Ida Campground is situated along Highway 49, offering direct access to the North Yuba River, a prime spot for swimming, fishing for rainbow trout, and seasonal water sports like rafting and kayaking. Operated by the Tahoe National Forest, it provides single-family campsites equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings, alongside vault toilets and potable drinking water. Surrounded by oak, maple, and locust trees, the campground offers scattered shade and serves as a gateway to nearby trails, including the North Yuba River Trail, ideal for hiking and biking enthusiasts.