Meadow Lake Campground
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October 27th, 2026
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Meadow Lake Campground contains 15 rustic campsites with tables, grills and vault toilets. Small trailers and campers can be accommodated. Access to the Fordyce Jeep Trail is nearby. There are an additional 10 campsites at the Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground. This reservoir is a recreational facility maintained and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E). A fee is charged. Travel north on Hwy 89 for 17 miles to Forest Road 7. Turn left and travel west to the Meadow Lake turnoff. Turn left on Forest Service Road 86 which becomes Nevada County Road 843 traveling south for approximately 10 miles. Most of the route is paved, but the last few miles are unpaved and becomes very rough.
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GPS 39.40891, -120.50128
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Nearby places
- Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground Campground (Free Public) 0.7 mi
- Five Lakes Basin Dispersed Camping 3.2 mi
- Beyers Lakes Dispersed Camping 3.4 mi
- Sterling Lake Campground Campground (Paid Public) 3.8 mi
- Faucherie Group Campground Campground (Free Public) 3.9 mi
- Mossy Pond Trailhead 3.9 mi
- Tahoe National Forest Christmas Tree Permits Campground (Paid Public) 4.3 mi
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