Meadow Lake Campground

US Forest Service · California

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

Meadow Lake Campground contains 15 rustic campsites with tables, grills and vault toilets. Small trailers and campers can be accommodated. Access to the Fordyce Jeep Trail is nearby. There are an additional 10 campsites at the Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground. This reservoir is a recreational facility maintained and operated by Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E).

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$15/night

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

125

Coordinates

39.40891, -120.50128

Nearest sites we map

• Meadow Lake Shoreline Campground1 km · US Forest Service
• Five Lakes Basin5 km · US Forest Service
• Sterling Lake Campground6 km · US Forest Service
• Canyon Creek Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Woodchuck Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Little Lasier Meadows Campground9 km · US Forest Service

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-08-06, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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