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East Meadow Campground
7 mi southeast of Sierra City, CA · No signal at camp
About East Meadow Campground
The campground offers single and double family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. 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.
- Fees: $24 for single site $48 for double site $5 extra vehicle charge per vehicle per night, after first vehicle for single sites and after…
- Season: August 1 – October 13
- Managed by: USFS - Tahoe National Forest
- Where: 7 mi southeast of Sierra City, CA · 39.50149, -120.53311
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibreboard Sp | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Bald Ridge Spur L | ATV road | 0.6 mi | 0.9 mi |
| Lasier Mdw Pct Tie Trail | Horse | 1.2 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Woodcamp Ck. Interpret. Trail | Hiking | 1.8 mi | 0.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 47 mi.
Dump station: 7 mi
Water fill-up: 22.6 mi
Camps nearby
- Pass Creek Campground 0.3 mi
- Aspen Group Campground 0.5 mi
- Jackson Point Campground 0.5 mi
- Little Lasier Meadows Campground 1.2 mi
- Silver Tip Group Campground 1.3 mi
- Woodcamp Campground 1.5 mi