Rucker Lake Campground
This is a PG&E lake/campground on the Tahoe National Forest. Car-top launch for kayaks and boats. There is no boat ramp at the lake.
General Information
PG&E Operated. Opening and closing dates subject to change. Contact: pge.com/recreation
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night
$15 per site, 7 sites
Contact Name: pge.com/recreation
Address: 15924 Highway 49 Camptonville, CA 95922
Phone: 530-265-4531
Hours: Open by appointment only. (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 39.358382
Longitude: -120.65105
Elevation
5462
Directions
From Nevada City: Take Hwy 20 east towards Truckee approximately 20 miles. Turn left on Bowman Lake Road (Forest Road 18). Go approximately 4 miles. Turn right onto road 18-006 (You will see a sign for "Liahona"). Stay to the right until you reach the parking area.
From I-80: Take the Hwy 20 cutoff on I-80 and head west toward Nevada City for approximately 5 miles. Turn right on Bowman Lake Road (Forest Road 18). Go approximately 4 miles. Turn right onto road 18-006 (You will see a sign for "Liahona"). Stay to the right until you reach the parking area.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.