Emigrant Group

Overview

Emigrant Group Campground is located alongside the beautiful Stampede Reservoir. The campground is located approximately 30 minutes from the town of Truckee, Calif. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, fishing and abundant hiking and off-road trails.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

(530)587-3558. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE CALL: 1 (877) 444-6777.

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Emigrant Group, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Emigrant GroupHike · 0.0 mi from campShow on map
• ADT - California - T - Seg 1Hike · 31.1 mi long · 13.4 mi from camp

  California Seg 1: Nevada Line to CA Highway 89 at Truckee River Bridge. OpenStreetMap

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• ADT - California - T - Seg 1Hike · 31.1 mi long · 13.4 mi from camp

  California Seg 1: Nevada Line to CA Highway 89 at Truckee River Bridge. OpenStreetMap

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• ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 9Hike · 48.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 13.5 mi from camp

  Nevada Seg 9: Virginia City to California Line. OpenStreetMap

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• Steamboat Ditch TrailHike · 12.1 mi long · 10.8 mi from campShow on map
• B+L TrailHike · 1.5 mi long · 15.6 mi from camp

  Historical walking/hiking trail covering Loyalton's historical sites. OpenStreetMap

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Mountain biking

• Donner Lake Rim TrailBike ride · 12.2 mi long · 10.5 mi from campShow on map
• Steamboat Ditch TrailBike ride · 4.4 mi long · 10.8 mi from campShow on map
• Wendin Way Access TrailBike ride · 1.2 mi long · 12.7 mi from campShow on map
• Jones/Whites/Thomas Creeks Trail SystemBike ride · 19.5 mi long · 13.0 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Crystal PeakPeak · 8,074 ft · 6.2 mi from camp

  Crystal Peak is a mountain in Sierra County, California. Wikipedia

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• Peavine PeakPeak · 8,215 ft · 12.9 mi from camp

  Peavine Peak, the highest point on Peavine mountain, is located in Washoe County, Nevada, at the northwest corner of the Truckee Meadows and about 3.5 miles due east of the California state… Wikipedia

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• Campbell Hot SpringsHot spring · 14.4 mi from campShow on map
• Weber FallsWaterfall · 14.7 mi from campShow on map
• Marble Hot SpringsHot spring · 23.6 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• River RockClimbing · 6.0 mi from camp

  A climbing area with sport routes.

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• Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 11.4 mi from camp

  A ski area, operated by Tahoe Donner Association.

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• Grouse SlabClimbing · 14.9 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: Recreation.gov and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.