California · Camping · Truckee · Near Sunnyside-Tahoe City

Emigrant Group

Emigrant GroupPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
6
sites
Jun–Aug
best months

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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 14 h ago

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists an alert for Tahoe National Forest.

  • Camping and Campfire Restrictions-Truckee and Sierraville Districts

    Agency alert covering Tahoe National Forest · Order 17-25-05 · USFS · Tahoe National Forest

As of · Source: USFS · Tahoe National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 6 sites for group and tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 6,033 ft
  • Near TruckeeTruckee Ranger District · Tahoe National Forest

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. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Emigrant Group

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Glenshire Pizza Company

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 8 mi
  • If it rains

    Old Jail Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 11 mi

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Aug

    Best time to visit Emigrant Group

    Best months: June–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      40° / 15°

    2. Feb

      41° / 15°

    3. Mar

      48° / 19°

    4. Apr

      53° / 22°

    5. May

      62° / 28°

    6. Jun

      72° / 32°

    7. Jul

      80° / 37°

    8. Aug

      79° / 35°

    9. Sep

      73° / 31°

    10. Oct

      61° / 24°

    11. Nov

      49° / 20°

    12. Dec

      39° / 14°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sagehen Creek, CA, 7.2 mi away at 6,337 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Emigrant Group

6 sites for group and tent and RV camping

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