Jackson Boat-in Campground
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October 27th, 2026
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Jackson Point Campground is a boat-in only campground located on the east side of Jackson Meadow Reservoir, approximately 1/2 mile southwest of the Pass Creek Boat ramp. Jackson Meadow Reservoir is a gorgeous high elevation lake with good fishing. Part of the Pacific Crest Trail passes along the east side of the reservoir. Snow pack determines when the campground opens. The only water source is from the reservoir - purify before drinking. A fee is charged. From Truckee: Drive 17 miles north on Hwy 89. Turn left at Little Truckee Summit on Forest Road 7. Continue 16 miles west to Jackson Meadow Reservoir. Campground is 1/2 mile south west of Pass Creek Boat Ramp by boat access only.
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GPS 39.49889, -120.54290
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Nearby places
- East Meadow Campground Campground (Paid Public) 0.6 mi
- Pass Creek Campground Campground (Paid Public) 0.6 mi
- Jackson Meadow Reservoir Boat Ramp 0.9 mi
- Woodcamp Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.0 mi
- Fir Top Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.0 mi
- Findley Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.1 mi
- Woodcamp Creek-interpretive Trail Trailhead 1.3 mi
- Little Lasier Meadows Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.6 mi
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