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About Lakeside (Truckee)
Number of accommodations: 41
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Picnic Table
Restrooms
Fire Pit
Site Setup and Access
- ADA Accessible
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Restrooms
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
- BBQ
- Fire Pit
On Site Services
- Fish Cleaning Station
Water Access
- Lake Access
- Boat Ramp / Launch
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Reviews (282)
What Guests Are Saying
Lakeside Campground offers a beautiful and peaceful location near the lake, with clean facilities and spacious camping sites. Many visitors praised the friendly and helpful camp hosts, making for a pleasant stay. However, some campers experienced issues with noise from fellow guests and a lack of potable water, which could affect future visits.
What Guests Are Saying
Lakeside Campground offers a beautiful and peaceful location near the lake, with clean facilities and spacious camping sites. Many visitors praised the friendly and helpful camp hosts, making for a pleasant stay. However, some campers experienced issues with noise from fellow guests and a lack of potable water, which could affect future visits.
Review Summary
Brent W
VerifiedAugust 13, 2023 • Stayed at: 028, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
The Camp Host was very friendly and assisted us in all our needs.
Brent W
VerifiedAugust 13, 2023 • Stayed at: 028, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
The Camp Host was very friendly and assisted us in all our needs.
Laura F
VerifiedJuly 27, 2023 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
REALLY enjoyed this camping spot at Truckee Lakeside ! What a beautiful spot!! water high but perfect temp!!
Great bike trail and secluded camp spots with trees or right on the water.
Laura F
VerifiedJuly 27, 2023 • Stayed at: 015, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
REALLY enjoyed this camping spot at Truckee Lakeside ! What a beautiful spot!! water high but perfect temp!!
Great bike trail and secluded camp spots with trees or right on the water.
Dustin F
VerifiedJuly 26, 2023 • Stayed at: 039, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Nice campground. Lake was full so easy to get to the water. Was there Monday through Wednesday and it was full, but lots of room between sites. Would go back again and would recommend.
Dustin F
VerifiedJuly 26, 2023 • Stayed at: 039, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Nice campground. Lake was full so easy to get to the water. Was there Monday through Wednesday and it was full, but lots of room between sites. Would go back again and would recommend.
Frank R
VerifiedJuly 24, 2023 • Stayed at: 031, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Great experience
Frank R
VerifiedJuly 24, 2023 • Stayed at: 031, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Great experience
frank w
VerifiedJuly 21, 2023 • Stayed at: 024, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Currently, water is unusually high and shore access is poor, fishing is decent, take bug repellent. Great camp ground
frank w
VerifiedJuly 21, 2023 • Stayed at: 024, Loop: AREA LAKESIDE (TRUCKEE)
Currently, water is unusually high and shore access is poor, fishing is decent, take bug repellent. Great camp ground
Location Lakeside (Truckee)
Address:
13453 Old Highway 89
Truckee, CA, 96161
United States
From Interstate 80 in Truckee take exit 188, Highway 89 north toward Sierraville. In approximately 3.5 miles turn right at the sign for Prosser Recreation Sites. In one mile the campground will be on the left. 13453 Old Highway 89, Truckee, CA 96161
Elevation: 1754 feet
5.9 mi drive to downtown Truckee (about 12 min)
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
Check in time
2PM
Check out time
12PM
General
- Off-road vehicles can only be used to enter and exit the facility. Recreational riding is not allowed in the campground.
- Click here for more information on the Tahoe National Forest.
- Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed. For current fire conditions or weather closures contact the Truckee Ranger District (530) 587-3558 (voice), (530) 587-6907 (TDD).
- Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.
- Firewood available from the campground host (subject to availability).
- One vehicle included with reservation. Additional vehicle fee cost is $10/each per night for all vehicles. All operable, highway legal vehicles must pay extra vehicle fee, excluding the single vehicle included with the reservation. Please pay extra vehicle fee at the self-serve fee tube located near campground entrance if not paid online.
- Maximum 1 RV per site.
- Water will not be available at this facility for the 2026 season. Please plan accordingly when making a reservation and planning arrival.
- 6 people and 2 dogs maximum per site. Dogs shall always be kept on leash no longer than six feet or otherwise confined. Violation notices WILL be issued for non-compliance.
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Last updated: September 8, 2026
