Established Camping
Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation
Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation is located near the Sierra Nevada region, featuring forested terrain and a reservoir. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Tahoe National Forest and Donner Memorial State Park.
Description
USDA Forest Service
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.gov (877) 444-6777. NO CAMPING OR CAMPFIRES ALLOWED OUTSIDE OF DEVELOPED CAMPGROUNDS.
Location
Prosser Reservoir - Water Recreation is located in California
Coordinates
39.37947273 N
120.15756355 W
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- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 23 min from Reno
- 54 min from Carson City
- 1 hr 33 min from Sacramento
- 1 hr 40 min from Yuba City