Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 39.40891, -120.50129
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
About Meadow Lake
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).
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Pass Creek · 6.9 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Reno KOA Journey · 30 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 360 designated routes (315 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Lake Shoreline | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Meadow Knoll Ohv | National forest group campground | 1.3 mi | — | — |
| Lacey Creek | Private campground | 3.1 mi | — | — |
| Five Lakes Basin | National forest camping area | 3.2 mi | — | — |
| Beyers Lakes | National forest camping area | 3.4 mi | — | — |
| Sterling Lake | National forest campground | 3.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.