Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation

FS USDA Forest Service · CA · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Paved
Season Not recorded
Campfires Not recorded
Boondock Access Easy Accessible by standard vehicle

The managing agency hasn't published season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Seasonal Snow Area
Access Paved Access
Style Boondocking

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

39.379472, -120.157563 , CA

Description

Prosser Reservoir -Speed restricted use - Power boating is allowed, but a 10-mph speed limit is enforced.

Popular for canoeing, paddle boarding, kayaking, fishing and swimming. Located approximately 1.5 miles above the confluence of Prosser Creek and the Truckee River. Year round fishing. Ice fishing during winter depending on conditions. Access by snow machine, cross country skis or snow shoes in winter months depending on snow level. Paved access in the summer months.

A boat ramp is located at Prosser Ranch Group Campground at the end of Prosser and Lakeside Campground Road on the west side of Prosser Reservoir.Boat trailer parking available. Hand-off launching possible at Lakeside campground and other areas on the north and south ends of reservoir depending on water level.

Camping opportunities on northwest side of Prosser Reservoir accessed from Highway 89 North. Single family sites and Prosser Ranch Group campground.

Most single family sites and group campgrounds can be reserved at www.recreation.govor (877) 444-6777.

NO CAMPING OR CAMPFIRES ALLOWED OUTSIDE OF DEVELOPED CAMPGROUNDS.

Activities

BOATING CAMPING FISHING RECREATIONAL VEHICLES SWIMMING

Details

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