Little Lasier Meadows Campground

Campground · California · 11 bookable sites ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Tahoe National Forest (NF) · Open Access

11
Bookable sites
40 ft
Max rig length
up to 6
People per site
6,504 ft
Elevation
Little Lasier Horse Campground

Overview

Little Lasier Meadows Campground is a horse camp near scenic Jackson Meadow Reservoir, approximately 32 miles north of Truckee, in the Tahoe National Forest. The location provides a great base camp for a wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, horseback riding and hunting. The Pacific Crest Trail passes just half a mile away from the campground.  This facility 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 a half-mile near the campground. Hunting and biking are popular activities in the surrounding area.

Facilities

The campground offers equestrian sites for campers with horses. Sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings and hitching racks. A shared horse corral is on-site. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.

Natural Features

Nearby 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 in a grassy meadow surrounded by lodgepole pine and fir trees, at an elevation of 6,511 feet.

Nearby Attractions

Jackson Meadows Reservoir and Recreation Area, numerous hiking, biking, and equestrian trails including the Pacific Crest Trail. A connector trail links the campground to the PCT only a half mile away. Milton and Bowman Reservoirs, and the Grouse Ridge Non-Motorized Area are also nearby.

The facts

  • 11 bookable sites
  • Vehicles up to 40 ft
  • Up to 6 people per site
  • Loops: LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUND

Site types

  • 11 Equestrian Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Shade
  • Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

11 campsites at Little Lasier Meadows Campground

Check-in 02:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
001LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel30 ft6 🐾
002LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel30 ft6 🐾
003LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel30 ft6 🐾
004LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
005LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
006LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
007LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
008LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
009LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
010LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾
011LITTLE LASIER MEADOWS CAMPGROUNDEquestrian NonelectricBack InGravel40 ft6 🐾

Getting there

From either east bound or west bound Interstate 80 take exit 188 to Highway 89 north to Sierraville. In 14.5 miles turn left onto Forest Road 07, at the Little Truckee Summit. Drive approximately 15 miles to Forest Road 70 and turn left. Cross the steel bridge and turn left, then go one mile to campground entrance on the left.

39.49057, -120.51556 · 39°29'26.1"N 120°30'56.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 82°F in Jul, down to 45°F in Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F464749556473828177665445
Low °F292830334047545451423429
Precip in————————————

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Little Lasier Meadows Campground

Can you reserve a site at Little Lasier Meadows Campground?
Yes, Little Lasier Meadows Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Little Lasier Meadows Campground have?
11 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Little Lasier Meadows Campground?
40 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Little Lasier Meadows Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Little Lasier Meadows Campground.
Are campfires allowed at Little Lasier Meadows Campground?
Campfires are allowed at Little Lasier Meadows Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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