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Goose Meadows

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Stage 2 fire restrictions are in place on the Tahoe National Forest beginning August 22, 2025 due to increasing fire danger. Please visit the link below to review Forest Order 17-25-08 and to view a list of authorized hosted campgrounds where fires (in established metal fire rings) are allowed and to review additional prohibitions:https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/tahoe/alerts/stage-2-fire-restrictionsIndividuals with a valid campfire permit may use a portable campfire ring/pit, stove, or lantern in an area at least three feet from any flammable materials provided that the portable campfire ring/pit, stove, or lantern only burns gas, kerosene, jellied petroleum or pressurized liquid fuel and has a with a shut-off valve. Campfire permits are free and available online at permit.preventwildfiresca.org or in-person at Tahoe National Forest Visitors Centers.

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Goose Meadows is located near Truckee in the Tahoe National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of pine and fir trees. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Donner Memorial State Park and the Truckee River, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.

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Location

Goose Meadows is located in California

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Directions

From Truckee, Calif., take Highway 89 south for 5 miles to the campground. 8100 River Road, Truckee, CA 96161

Address

10811 Stockrest Springs Road
Truckee, CA 96161

Coordinates

39.2575 N
120.2091667 W

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    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

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    VerizonLTE
    Some Coverage
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    AT&T5G
    Good Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed May. 10, 2020

Awesome!

We loved this campground! Close to amenities and you can hear the road but the campground itself is awesome and has nice walking trails nearby to the river. Quiet and clean.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Goose Meadows?

Goose Meadows allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

Are fires allowed at Goose Meadows?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Goose Meadows, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Goose Meadows have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Goose Meadows does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Goose Meadows?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is good coverage for AT&T, some coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Goose Meadows?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Goose Meadows. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Goose Meadows, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Goose Meadows?

There are 25 campsites at Goose Meadows and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts