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Lakeside (truckee)

Lakeside (truckee)Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
43
sites
Jun–Sep
best months

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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.

  • 43 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 5,756 ft
  • Near TruckeeTruckee Ranger District · Tahoe National Forest

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. This facility is operated and maintained by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lakeside (truckee)

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Pizza on the Hill

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 4 mi
  • If it rains

    Old Jail Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 4 mi

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Lakeside (truckee)

    Best months: June–September. 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

      42° / 16°

      12 wet · 8 snow

    2. Feb

      44° / 18°

      11 wet · 8 snow

    3. Mar

      50° / 21°

      10 wet · 7 snow

    4. Apr

      55° / 25°

      9 wet · 5 snow

    5. May

      64° / 31°

      7 wet · 2 snow

    6. Jun

      75° / 36°

      3 wet

    7. Jul

      84° / 41°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      84° / 40°

      2 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 34°

      3 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 28°

      5 wet · 1 snow

    11. Nov

      51° / 21°

      8 wet · 4 snow

    12. Dec

      40° / 15°

      11 wet · 8 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Truckee Rs, CA, 3.5 mi away at 5,823 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lakeside (truckee)

43 sites for RV and tent camping

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