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Original source: USDA Forest Service

Claims and evidence

Published camping fee

Additional fees and taxes: Yes
Current price: unresolved
Reported usd per night: 41
Section: overview

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
The USFS Cherry Valley page overview separately says $41 per night plus fees and taxes, while its fee panel lists $29/$58.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published camping fee

Current price: recheck
Other type: double
Other usd: 58
Payment: see booking terms
Section: fee panel
Single usd: 29

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS Cherry Valley Campground fee panel reports $29 single / $58 double.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published campground inventory

Current operation: unknown
Individual sites: see linked inventory
Reported site count: Unknown
Reported walk in sites: not specified

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS campground page identifies Cherry Valley Campground near Cherry Lake, with a hiking connection to the lake; no precise trailhead connector is established.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published campground occupancy

Designated sites only: Yes
Individual double site limits: see individual inventory
Single site people: 6
Stay limit days: 14

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS restrictions require designated sites, six people per single site and a maximum fourteen-day campground stay.
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USDA Forest Service
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Reported campground operator

Booking url: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234756
Operator: American Land & Leisure

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS identifies American Land & Leisure as the permitted campground operator.
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USDA Forest Service
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Nearby named facility recheck

Booking availability: unknown
Campground distinct from trailhead: Yes
Campground id: campground-emigrant-cherry-valley
Walking connector: not reviewed

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
Official campground directions place Cherry Valley Campground near Cherry Lake. It is a campground option for the southern access area, not the trailhead itself.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published operating season

Current operation: recheck
Reported season: May–September

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS published season for Cherry Valley Campground is May–September. This is a seasonal report, not verified operation.
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USDA Forest Service
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Reported restroom type

Current availability: unknown
Section: amenities
Type: flush toilets

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS Cherry Valley Campground amenities reports flush toilets.
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USDA Forest Service
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Reported restroom type

Current availability: unknown
Section: overview
Type: vault toilets

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS Cherry Valley Campground overview reports vault toilets.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published water service report

Current confirmation: required
Reported: potable water not available
Section: amenities

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS Cherry Valley Campground amenities panel says potable water is not available.
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USDA Forest Service
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Published water service report

Current flow: unknown
Potability: not established
Reported: no water service; bring potable water
Section: Current Conditions

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
USFS Cherry Valley Campground Current Conditions reports no water service and instructs visitors to bring potable water.
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USDA Forest Service
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Dated water advisory report

Current service and safety: recheck; bring potable water
Notice: boil tap water or use bottled water
Notice date: 2025-07-03
Reported hazard: positive E. coli sample
Rescission status: not established

Evidence and sources (1)

No claim effective interval recorded.

Spatial scope IDs: scope-campground-emigrant-cherry-valley, scope-emigrant-shingle-springs

Evidence stance: supports · Evidence details
The same USFS page retains a July 3, 2025 boil-water notice following a positive E. coli sample. No rescission is shown in the reviewed page; no present water-safety conclusion is made.
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USDA Forest Service
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Recorded observations

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The USFS Cherry Valley page overview separately says $41 per night plus fees and taxes, while its fee panel lists $29/$58.

Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Observer / attribution: Wayproof primary-source, map and source-feature review
Observed at: Unknown
Retrieved at: 2026-10-06T20:36:35+00:00