USDA Forest Service · California
Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground
USDA Forest Service · California, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 7,375 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- Verizon weak · AT&T good · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Tahoe National Forest
- Address
- CA
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About
Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground is located on Meadow Lake. Meadow Lake is a beautiful high elevation lake. It is a popular spot for off highway vehicle enthusiasts as there are nearby trails to access. There are ten campsites with tables, grills and vault toilets. There are an additional 15 rustic sites at the Meadow Lake Campground.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 23° | 3° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 37° | 22° | 6° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | 7° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 43° | 25° | 4° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 56° | 34° | 20° | 66° | 7 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 43° | 27° | 85° | 2 of 11 |
| July | 79° | 51° | 40° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 52° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 46° | 35° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 36° | 22° | 74° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 29° | 9° | 65° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 23° | 10° | 57° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
All 451 trails in Tahoe National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Meadow Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 0 mi
- Meadow Knolls Group Camp · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Sterling Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Canyon Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Little Lasier Meadows Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 11 sites
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