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Emigrant Group

US Forest Service · California

Emigrant Group in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Emigrant Group Campground is located alongside the beautiful Stampede Reservoir. The campground is located approximately 30 minutes from the town of Truckee, Calif. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, fishing and abundant hiking and off-road trails. This facility is operated and maintained by the Tahoe National Forest. Recreation Boating, water skiing, swimming and fishing are popular activities on the reservoir. Anglers will find rainbow and brown trout and kokanee salmon.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$97–$201/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
(530)587-3558. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE
Coordinates
39.47056, -120.11639

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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