Faucherie Group Campground
Faucherie Group Campground is a spectacular site at the edge of Faucherie Lake surrounded by rocky cliffs and boulders. There are two 25 person units with tables, fire rings/grills and bear proof food lockers. There are vault toilets and garbage service. The road to access the campground is very rough, rocky, and narrow. Low clearance vehicles and trailers are not recommended.
More like this: reservable in California · tent only in California
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | $126.00/Night |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Forest | Tahoe National Forest |
| Booking | Reservations are made through Nevada Irrigation District (NID) (530) 265-5302 |
| Fees | $126.00/Night |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 39.4279° N, 120.5694° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedTnf East Zone Rx Fire Support
19 mi from the campground
- PrescribedPnf Rx
40 mi from the campground
- PrescribedSpooner Pile Rx
42 mi from the campground · 5 acres
- PrescribedPnf North Quincy Wcsl Rx
43 mi from the campground
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 7.8 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Upcycled Adventures ↗ | 16.7 mi |
| RV sales & service | DeMartini RV Sales ↗ | 29.3 mi |
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Faucherie Lake Camping
Worth a stop
- 7.1 miFuller Lake Picnic Site ↗Day use
- 10.6 mi
- 14.1 miSierra Valley Shooting Range ↗OHV / range
Trails nearby
- 1.5 miFive Lakes Basin1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 1.9 miLindsey Lake3.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.1 miGlacier Lake2.9 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.2 miGrouse Ridge Trail ↗10.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.3 miCrooked Lakes Trail3.3 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 2.7 miBowman Mountain4.1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Tahoe National Forest.
- inTahoe National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,181,139 acres
- 10.4 miPlumas National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,431,953 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Faucherie Group Campground?
Sites at Faucherie Group Campground take reservations. Reservations are made through Nevada Irrigation District (NID) (530) 265-5302 Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Faucherie Group Campground?
$126.00/Night
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Faucherie Group Campground?
Faucherie Group Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if Faucherie Group Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Canyon Creek Campground (0.8 mi, first-come), Jackson Creek Campground (2.6 mi, first-come), and Bowman Campground (3.2 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby