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Prosser Pits OHV Area
3 mi north of Truckee, CA · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
About Prosser Pits OHV Area
**Please read information on bulletin board at entrance to Prosser Pits before proceeding into the area.** **Features**: Suitable for motorcycles and OHV use. Difficulty level ranges from easy to difficult. Large open area to ride with additional access to designated trails and roads. All level of riders can find a place to challenge themselves, or relax and take an easy ride. Please respect other riders and be aware on any day there may be a variety of levels of rider experience in the pit. **Precautions**: This area is very close to private homes. Caution should be exercised. Do not trespass onto private property and keep noise to a minimum. There are environmentally sensitive meadows in the proximity that must be protected. Outside of the actual pit area, use is restricted to designated roads and trails only. This is not a closed course area; approved spark arrestors are required on…
- Season: April 24 – December 31
- Managed by: USFS - Tahoe National Forest
- Where: 3 mi north of Truckee, CA · 39.38692, -120.1857
- 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: Oct–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosser Hill OHV | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| South Prosser Creek | ATV road | at camp | 3.7 mi |
| Prosser Hill Motorcycle | Dirt bike | at camp | 8.6 mi |
| Donner Camp | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Prosser Lakeview | Hiking | 0.8 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Prosser Hills Connector 3 | Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 17.2 mi
Water fill-up: 11.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Yuba Pass Snowpark 0 mi
- Lakeside (Truckee) 0.8 mi
- Prosser Family 1.4 mi
- Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation 1.6 mi
- Prosser Ranch Group 1.7 mi
- Tahoe Timber Trails 2.2 mi