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Pass Creek Campground

39.5054° N / 120.5339° W · Data Nov 2 2026, checked hourly
30 monitored sites

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Pass Creek Campground

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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232766

When Pass Creek Campground reopens

Pass Creek Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
0
Openings · last 30 days
0
Openings · last 90 days
36

Only 36 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.

About Pass Creek Campground

Overview

Pass Creek Campground is located on scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, in the Tahoe National Forest. Its location provides a great base camp for a wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Pass Creek Campground is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest.

Recreation

Jackson Meadow Reservoir offers excellent opportunities for boating, canoeing, water skiing, swimming and fishing. Anglers will find rainbow and brown trout. A boat ramp is located at Pass Creek Campground. A designated swim beach is nearby.

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 several single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Flushing and Vault 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 northeastern shore in a dense forest of pine and fir trees.

30 monitored sites6 FCFS sitesRVs up to 45 ftNo hookups29 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 6

Getting there

Take Interstate 80 to the Truckee/Highway 89 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. Turn at the Pass Creek Campground sign.

Sierraville Ranger District, Sierraville, CA 96126530-265-8861
BikingBoatingCampingCanoeingFishingHikingHuntingNon-Motorized BoatingSwimmingWater AccessWater ActivitiesWater SkiingWater Sports

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Pass Creek Campground?

Online reservations for this facility, where offered, are made through Recreation.gov. Campsite Sniper has also detected 36 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?

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How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper does not currently hold availability data for Pass Creek Campground, so there is nothing to date here. That is a gap in coverage — it does not mean the facility is full or closed. Check Recreation.gov for current dates.

How often do new openings appear at Pass Creek Campground?

Campsite Sniper detected 36 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.

Which sites at Pass Creek Campground fit a 35-foot RV?

12 of the 29 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 45 ft.

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