Lakeside (truckee)

Overview

Lakeside Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, just 10 minutes north of Truckee. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, canoeing, 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 Lakeside (truckee), 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 · 6.7 mi from campShow on map
• ADT - California - T - Seg 1Hike · 31.1 mi long · 9.8 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 · 9.8 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 · 11.4 mi from camp

  Nevada Seg 9: Virginia City to California Line. OpenStreetMap

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• PCT - California Section LHike · 41.1 mi long · Long-distance trail · 8.7 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Donner Summit to Hwy 49.

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• PCT - California Section KHike · 59.2 mi long · Long-distance trail · 9.4 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Echo Lake to Donner Summit.

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Mountain biking

• Donner Lake Rim TrailBike ride · 12.2 mi long · 3.8 mi from campShow on map
• Wendin Way Access TrailBike ride · 1.2 mi long · 6.8 mi from campShow on map
• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 9.8 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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• Tahoe Rim TrailBike ride · 105.9 mi long · Long-distance trail · 9.8 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Tahoe Rim Trail Association.

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Scenic sights

• Donner PeakPeak · 7,989 ft · 9.1 mi from camp

  Donner Peak is an 8,019-foot-elevation summit in Placer County, California, United States. Wikipedia

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• Frog Lake OverlookViewpoint · 8.5 mi from campShow on map
• Castle PeakPeak · 9,098 ft · 9.5 mi from camp

  Castle Peak is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada near I-80, Donner Pass, and the Nevada border. Wikipedia

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• McGlashan PointViewpoint · 9.0 mi from campShow on map
• Weber FallsWaterfall · 13.7 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 5.4 mi from camp

  A ski area, operated by Tahoe Donner Association.

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• Little Chief Climbing AreaClimbing · 8.8 mi from campShow on map
• Grouse SlabClimbing · 8.9 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)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

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