Lakeside (Truckee)
Lakeside (Truckee) is a national forest campground in California. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.38319, -120.17224
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Swimming, Water Activities
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- (530)587-3558. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE CALL: 1 (877) 444-6777.
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Lakeside (Truckee)
Overview 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. Recreation Prosser Reservoir is a popular location for canoeing, swimming and fishing. Power boating is allowed but a 10-mph speed limit is enforced. A boat ramp is located about a mile south of the campground near Prosser Ranch Group Campground. The surrounding area offers many hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle trails. Prosser OHV staging area is approximately two miles west, across Highway 89. Access to Prosser Hill Motorcycle trail, and Prosser Hill and Sagehen Hills OHV trail system. Access to designated OHV routes from campground. Respect other campers. OHV ingress and egress only. PLEASE HELP KEEP YOUR PUBLIC LANDS HEALTHY, PRODUCTIVE, AND BEAUTIFUL Off-Highway Vehicle enthusiasts have been utilizing the Tahoe National Forest in uncharacteristically high numbers. Unfortunately, resource damage is occurring. Pease remember the following: Not all closed routes are blocked with gates or posted with ‘closed’ signs. Please consult the Motor Vehicle Use map to learn more about seasonal operation dates. Do not operate Motorized Vehicles outside of established routes. The reckless riding of a few can cause resour
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Logger · 6.1 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Reno KOA Journey · 14 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 456 designated routes (432 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Prosser Family | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | No hookups |
| Prosser Family Campground | Private campground | 0.7 mi | — | — |
| Prosser Group Campground | Private campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| Prosser Ranch Group | National forest group campground | 0.9 mi | — | No hookups |
| Annie Mcloud | National forest campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites, Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.