Pass Creek Campground
Pass Creek Campground is located on the northeast shore of Jackson Meadow Reservoir and provides a wide range of recreational activities including boating, canoeing, water skiing, swimming, fishing, hiking and hunting. Anglers will find rainbow and brown trout. Visitors are awarded beautiful views of the Sierra Crest and English Mountain. The campground lies in a dense stand of pine and fir trees. A designated swim beach is nearby. Utility hookups, showers and telephone service are not available at this location. The campground offers several single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. This facility is operated and maintained by the Nevada Irrigation District.
General Information
August 1 - October 13
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Federal Recreational Lands Passes are honored on all applicable fees.
All camping must be in designated campsites in Jackson Meadow Recreation Area. Bears frequent the area, all food must be kept in approved containers. Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time all campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $24 per night
Additional Vehicle Charge: $5 per night
$24 per site
$5 for extra vehicle
Contact Name: Nevada Irrigation District
Contact Phone: (530) 265-5302
Address: 317 So. Lincoln St. Sierraville, CA 96126
Phone: 530-994-3401
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Monday-Friday (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.505214
Longitude: -120.533864
Directions
Take Interstate 80 to the Truckee/Highway 89 exit. Follow Hwy 89 north for 17 miles to the Jackson Meadows turnoff. Travel west on Forest Road 07 for 18 miles to Jackson Meadows Reservoir. Turn at the Pass Creek Campground sign.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
