FINDLEY CAMPGROUND
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Phone
- 530-265-8861
- Nearest dump station
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station · 1.8 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 65.4 mi
- Coordinates
- 39.4847, -120.5531
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Overview Findley Campground is located alongside the scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest. The location, part of the Woodcamp Recreation Area, makes a great base camp for a wide range of recreational activities found in the surrounding area, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Findley Campground is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation The 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 Woodcamp Recreation Area. A half-mile interpretive nature trail wanders through adjacent Woodcamp 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 single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Flushing 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 of the lake, in a forest of pine and fir trees. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 994-3401.
From the USFS.Official page
Is FINDLEY CAMPGROUND free?
No. FINDLEY CAMPGROUND charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to FINDLEY CAMPGROUND?
Take Interstate 80 to the Truckee/Highway 89 North exit. Follow Highway 89 north for 17 miles, to the Jackson Meadows turnoff. Travel west on Forest Road 07 for 18 miles to Jackson Meadows Reservoir. Proceed across the dam and continue on a paved/gravel road for approximately four miles. Turn left at the Woodcamp Recreation Area sign and proceed to the campground.
Nearby
- FIR TOP CAMPGROUND0.2 mi
- WOODCAMP CAMPGROUND0.3 mi
- Jackson Boat-in Campground1.1 mi
- EAST MEADOW CAMPGROUND1.6 mi
- PASS CREEK CAMPGROUND1.7 mi
- Pass Creek Campground Annex1.7 mi
- Little Lasier Meadow Horse Camp2.0 mi
- LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUND2.0 mi
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station1.8 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water65.4 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
