McGuire Boat Ramp
About
Located on the north shore of French Meadows Reservoir
Launch Details
Managed by
Forest Service
Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lake Spaulding, CA weather station, 18 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan44° high25° low
- Feb46° high26° low
- Mar51° high27° low
- Apr56° high30° low
- May64° high37° low
- Jun75° high43° low
- Jul82° high48° low
- Aug82° high47° low
- Sep76° high44° low
- Oct65° high37° low
- Nov51° high30° low
- Dec43° high25° low
Where it is
- American River Ranger District · Ranger district
- Tahoe National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Goggins, California · 7.2 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Tahoe National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
fire-restriction · posted Oct 9, 2026
information · posted Oct 5, 2026
information · posted Sep 25, 2026
Hoke Valley- Forest Road 860-07 (17E11 Trail) Closed
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Highway 20 Area Camping Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Camping and Campfire Restrictions-Truckee and Sierraville Districts
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Sierraville Ranger District Trail Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
14-day Camping Occupancy Restrictions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- French MeadowsCamping0.6 mi
- PoppyCamping0.7 mi
- LewisCamping0.8 mi
- Western States TrailHiking3 mi
- Middle Fork American RiverCanoeing3.2 mi
- Placer Queen Mine TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Duncan CreekCanoeing4 mi
- Walker Mine TrailHiking4.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)