Granite Flat Campground Tahoe National Forest California

8898 River Road
Truckee, California 96161
530 587-9281

Lat / Long:

39.29917, -120.20361

Granite Flat campground has 74 campsites and is located on Highway 89 along the Truckee River and 1 mile south of Truckee.   The campground is all paved with many of the campsites located within 30 feet of the highway. The sites near the river are certainly the best. Sites 69-75 are walk-in (tent only) and there is no site #1.

Granite Flat campground has drinking water and vault toilets. Firewood is also available for sale from the camp host. Each campsite has a table, food storage locker, fire ring and grate.

Fishing is excellent from the banks of the Truckee River.  Other outdoor recreation in the area includes rafting, kayaking, tubbing, swimming, mountain biking, hiking, picnicking and wildlife viewing. The campground is also centrally located to spend a day visiting Stampede Reservoir, Boca Reservoir, Squaw Valley or Lake Tahoe.

Other campgrounds in the area include Alpine Meadow (Martis Creek Lake), Donner Memorial State Park, Goose Meadows and Silver Creek (Truckee).

Make a Reservation for Granite Flat

Best Campsites

6, 8, 10 and 12

Regions

• Lake Tahoe Area
• Mountains
• National Forest
• National Forest Campgrounds
• Northern California
• River
• Sierra Nevada

Campsite Types

• ADA
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer
• Walk-To

Amenities

• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Comfort Station
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating (non motorized)
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Rafting
• River
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing