UPPER LITTLE TRUCKEE

Address SIERRAVILLE RANGER DISTRICT, 317 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET (HWY 89), SIERRAVILLE, CA, 96126
StateCA
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone(530) 994-3401

Amenities

🐾 Pets Allowed
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 Fire Pit: Y
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In
📌 Site Rating: Standard
Condition Rating: Basic, Standard
🌳 Shade: No, Yes
🕒 Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
👥 Max Num of People: 6–25
📌 Site Length: 25–70
🚗 Driveway Length: 25–70
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 20–60
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1–10
🚙 Min Num of Vehicles: 1
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved
👥 Min Num of People: 1–10
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-in, N/A, Parallel, Pull-through
🚗 Driveway Grade: Slight
📌 Proximity to Water: Riverfront
📌 Location Rating: Good
📌 Site Width: 8
📅 Reservable Sites: 18 of 22
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Overview

Upper Little Truckee Campground is located on Highway 89, about 12 miles north of Truckee. Its location makes it a great base camp for a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, hunting, hiking and biking. This facility is operated and maintained by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.

Recreation

Fishing for rainbow and brown trout in the Little Truckee River is a popular activity enjoyed by visitors to the area. The surrounding

Data updated: 2026-08-23 20:36 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)