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California · Other / private
Alder Creek Campground
3 mi northwest of Truckee, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
Other / privatetype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Alder Creek Campground
- Where: 3 mi northwest of Truckee, CA · 39.37035, -120.23744
Weather by month
42°20°Jan
43°21°Feb
48°24°Mar
52°28°Apr
61°34°May
71°39°Jun
80°45°Jul
79°44°Aug
73°39°Sep
61°31°Oct
49°25°Nov
41°20°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter Valley | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.4 mi |
| South Prosser Creek | ATV road | 0.4 mi | 3.7 mi |
| Prosser Hill Motorcycle | Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 8.6 mi |
| Prosser Hills Connector 1 | Dirt bike | 1.6 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Prosser Hills Connector 3 | Dirt bike | 2.0 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Donner Lake Rim Trail | Horse | 2.4 mi | 12.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 16.5 mi
Water fill-up: 9.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Yuba Pass Snowpark 3.1 mi
- Prosser Pits OHV Area 3.1 mi
- Donner Memorial State Park Creek Campground 3.5 mi
- Lakeside (Truckee) 3.7 mi
- Prosser Family 4.2 mi
- Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation 4.4 mi