WOODCAMP CAMPGROUND
federal · SIERRAVILLE, CA
- dump station12 mi
- fuel station7.2 mi
Monica Reyes - Nevada Irrigation District · Data Source: Recreation.gov
About
Overview Woodcamp Campground is located on the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location, part of the Woodcamp Recreation Area, provides a great base camp for a wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking. Woodcamp Campground is operated by Nevada Irrigation District in cooperation with the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation Jackson Meadow Reservoir offers excellent opportunities for boating, canoeing, water skiing, swimming and fishing. Anglers will find rainbow and brown trout. A boat ramp and designated swim beach are located within the recreation area. A half-mile interpretive nature trail wanders through the campground. A portion of the Pacific Crest Trail meanders along the east side of the lake. Hunting and biking are popular activities in the surrounding area. Facilities The campground offers several single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Flush and vault toilets and drinking water are 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 western shore in a forest of pine and fir trees. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 994-3401. Nearby Attractions Grouse Ridge Non-Motorized area, Bowman corridor lakes, camping, and hiking. PCT access on the east side of the lake.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 12 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 7.2 mi
fuel station
Sierra City Gasoline
- 7.3 mi
grocery
Sierra Country Store
- 7.3 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.5 mi
trailhead
Woodcamp Creek-interpretive Trail
- 5.9 mi
attraction
Viewpoint
- 0.1 mi
recreation site
Boat launch
Contact & access
- SIERRAVILLE RANGER DISTRICT · SIERRAVILLE, CA 96126
- 530-265-8861
Reservations & demand
August weekends are typically reserved about 91 days ahead.
Based on 50 Recreation.gov reservations (Oct 2023–Sep 2024). Historical demand — not live availability.
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Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
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