Camping · California
Gold Lake Boat Ramp
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station · 13.5 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 79.2 mi
- Coordinates
- 39.6810, -120.6466
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Two group sites provide families and other groups a place to get together for your special outdoor experience. Nearby hunting, fishing, boating, water sports, and nature viewing are just some of the possibilities.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Gold Lake Boat Ramp free?
No. Gold Lake Boat Ramp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Gold Lake Boat Ramp?
From Reno take highway 395 North to Halleluiah Junction. Head West on Highway 70 to Chilcoot. Head North on Highway 284 to Frenchman Lake. Do not cross the dam. Proceed about 2 miles to the campground entrance on the right.
Nearby
- Gold Lake Campground (CA)0.2 mi
- Gold Lake Picnic Area0.4 mi
- Goose Lake Campground0.6 mi
- Haven Lake Campground1.0 mi
- Gold Lake 4x4 Campground1.1 mi
- LAKES BASIN1.2 mi
- Lightning Tree Campground1.2 mi
- Gold Lake 4 X 4 Campground1.2 mi
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station13.5 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water79.2 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
