U.S. Forest Service · Tahoe National Forest · CA

East Meadow Campground

Jackson Meadows ReservoirPhoto · Monica Reyes - Nevada Irrigation District
OpenSeason 08-01 – 10-13
ReservableAccess
44Sites
48 ftMax rig

The place

East Meadow Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location provides for a great base camp, allowing visitors to enjoy a wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. East Meadow Campground is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation The adjacent 1,000-acre lake offers excellent opportunities for boating, canoeing, water skiing, swimming and fishing. Anglers will find rainbow and brown trout. A boat ramp is located at Pass Creek Campground. A designated swim beach is nearby. Keep reading

The lake is an irrigation source, meaning its level will drop as the season progresses. A portion of the Pacific Crest Trail meanders along the east side of the lake. It is open to hiking and horseback riding and provides opportunities for viewing wildlife. Hunting and biking are popular activities in the surrounding area. Facilities The campground offers single- and double-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Flushing and Vault toilets and drinking water are also provided. Natural Features Jackson Meadow Reservoir is situated in a rolling forested valley, where visitors are awarded beautiful views of the Sierra Crest and English Mountain. The campground lies on the northeastern shore of the lake, in a forest of pine and fir trees. Some sites have a view of the lake, and boats can be moored nearby. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 994-3401.

The sites · 44

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND001standard nonelectric20 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND002standard nonelectric34 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND003standard nonelectric30 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND004standard nonelectric45 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND005standard nonelectric39 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND006standard nonelectric30 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND007standard nonelectric37 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND008standard nonelectric27 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND009standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND010standard nonelectric26 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND011standard nonelectric38 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND012standard nonelectric31 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND013standard nonelectric35 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND014standard nonelectric22 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND015standard nonelectric22 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND016standard nonelectric26 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND017standard nonelectric31 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND018standard nonelectric
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND019standard nonelectric32 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND020standard nonelectric32 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND021standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND022standard nonelectric37 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND023standard nonelectric41 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND024standard nonelectric45 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND025standard nonelectric48 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND026standard nonelectric23 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND027standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND030standard nonelectric31 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND031standard nonelectric42 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND034standard nonelectric43 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND035standard nonelectric38 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND036standard nonelectric45 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND037standard nonelectric46 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND038standard nonelectric46 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND039standard nonelectric48 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND040standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND041standard nonelectric43 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND042standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND043standard nonelectric43 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND044standard nonelectric43 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND045standard nonelectric38 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND046standard nonelectric40 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND28/29standard nonelectric32 ft
AREA EAST MEADOWS CAMPGROUND32/33standard nonelectric40 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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This campground sits in CA-03. This member’s public-lands record →

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