Meadow Knolls Group Camp
USFS · Group Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Group 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
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station · 6.5 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 59.5 mi
- Coordinates
- 39.4200, -120.4827
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Meadow Knolls Group Campground is located on Meadow Lake. This is a beautiful high elevation lake at 7500 feet. Enjoy the views while boating, swimming or riding the nearby OHV trails. It is a popular spot for off-highway vehicle enthusiasts. Two group sites with space for 25 people each are provided. There are no hookups or showers at this campground.
From the USFS.
Is Meadow Knolls Group Camp free?
No. Meadow Knolls Group Camp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Meadow Knolls Group Camp?
Travel north on Hwy 89 for 17 miles to Forest Service road 07. Turn left and travel west to the Meadow Lake turnoff. Turn left on Forest Service road 86 which becomes Nevada County Road 843 traveling south for approximately 10 miles. Most of the route is paved, but the last few miles are unpaved and becomes very rough.
Nearby
- Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground0.7 mi
- Meadow Lake Campground0.7 mi
- Meadow Lake Campground1.3 mi
- Sterling Lake Campground4.6 mi
- White Rock Campground5.0 mi
- Little Lasier Meadow Horse Camp5.0 mi
- LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUND5.2 mi
- Canyon Creek Campground5.3 mi
- Jackson Meadows Rv Dump Station6.5 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water59.5 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.
