Lakeside (Truckee)
Truckee, California · 5,758 ft · In Tahoe National Forest
Photos: USDA Forest Service
Wildfire 15 mi NE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,758 ft (1,755 m)5,758 ft1,755 m
Sites42
Lakeside (Truckee) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · up to 6 people
- 002Standard · up to 6 people
- 003Standard · up to 6 people
- 004Standard · up to 6 people
- 005Standard · up to 6 people
- 006Standard · up to 6 people35 ft
- 007Standard · up to 6 people35 ft
- 008Standard · up to 6 people20 ft
- 009Standard · up to 6 people35 ft
- 010Standard · up to 6 people35 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Lakeside Campground is located on the picturesque Prosser Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, just 10 minutes north of Truckee. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, canoeing, fishing and abundant hiking and off-road trails. This facility is operated and maintained by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.
Recreation
Prosser Reservoir is a popular location for canoeing, swimming and fishing. Power boating is allowed but a 10-mph speed limit is enforced. A boat ramp is located about a mile south of the campground near Prosser Ranch Group Campground. The surrounding area offers many hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle trails.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Lakeside (Truckee): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny55°24°
- WedSunny67°29°
- ThuSunny66°29°
- FriSunny72°31°
- SatSunny70°31°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapProsser Family
Public Land · 0.6 mi · Truckee
Prosser Ranch Group Campground
Public Land · 0.9 mi · Truckee
Prosser Ranch Group
Public Land · 0.9 mi · Truckee
3 more within 25 mi
3 OpenStreetMap entries in Truckee share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 3.2 mi
Alder Creek
Truckee, CA
- 8.5 mi
Summit Lake
Truckee, CA
- 9.2 mi
Camp site
Soda Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Tahoe National Forest
- 9.5 mi
Camp site
Soda Springs, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Tahoe National Forest
- 10 mi
Camp site
Truckee, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Tahoe National Forest
- 10 mi
Castle Peak
Soda Springs, CA
Location and contact
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