Jackson Boat-in Campground
usfs · CA
- dump station13 mi
- fuel station6.7 mi
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About
Jackson Point Campground is a boat-in only campground located on the east side of Jackson Meadow Reservoir, approximately 1/2 mile southwest of the Pass Creek Boat ramp. Jackson Meadow Reservoir is a gorgeous high elevation lake with good fishing. Part of the Pacific Crest Trail passes along the east side of the reservoir. Snow pack determines when the campground opens. The only water source is from the reservoir - purify before drinking.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 13 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 6.7 mi
fuel station
Sierra City Gasoline
- 6.8 mi
grocery
Sierra Country Store
- 6.8 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 1.3 mi
trailhead
Woodcamp Creek-interpretive Trail
- 6.6 mi
attraction
Kentucky Mine Historic Park and Museum
- 0.5 mi
recreation site
Boat launch
Forest road access near this stay: ASPEN GROUP in Tahoe National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- CA
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

