Truckee Mdws (FR 0301-075) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access

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Truckee Mdws (FR 0301-075) in CA

Road corridorTahoe NF, Sierraville Ranger District

13 mi from Truckee

Maps 6,589 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Tahoe National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/24–12/31Stay limit: 14 days · Per calendar year, counted per ranger district
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AT&TNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 810 ft over 2.2 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Mount Lola stands 2,552 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles south.
  • Little Truckee River runs 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping on the Tahoe National Forest is limited to 14 days in a calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–60°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.