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Lewis

US Forest Service · California

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

Lewis Campground is located on French Meadows Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, 40 miles east Foresthill. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing, boating and trail opportunities. Recreation Popular activities on the reservoir include boating, canoeing, fishing and swimming. McGuire boat ramp is located within a mile of the campground. The Middle Fork American River can be accessed nearby and provides fishing and swimming.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$20/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
200
Phone
530-367-2224
Coordinates
39.13213, -120.41689

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-06-19, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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