French Meadows Reservoir
Popular activities on the reservoir include boating, canoeing, fishing and swimming.
Soak in the beautiful scenery of this lake while relaxing on the beach or hiking around the perimeter. Bring your family and spend the night in one of its many campgrounds and, in the crisp morning air, take the canoe out for a relaxing ride. With two day-use areas, the reservoir is also the perfect place to sit down and have a picnic or just spend the afternoon swimming.
- Address Mosquito Ridge Road 96, Foresthill, CA 95631
- Phone 530-367-2224
- Website French Meadows Reservoir
- Best Feature Open to all boats
- Fishing
- Boating
- Elevation: 5,200 Feet
From Foresthill: Drive 36 miles east on Mosquito Ridge Road (Forest Road 96).
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Kings Beach Boat Launch Facility, Kings Beach Picnic Area and Dog Beach
Kings Beach, CACoon Street and Brockway, Kings Beach CA 96143Coon Street Picnic is the perfect spot for small picnics at its one acre shaded picnic area and rocky beach.
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Tahoe State Recreation Area & Campground
Tahoe City, CANorth Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145The campground has 23 campsites with picnic tables, required-use food storage containers, and fire pits.
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Tinker’s Cutoff Trail
Auburn, CAOld Foresthill Road, Auburn, CA 95603This single file trail offers an alternative route to and from Stagecoach Trail from the confluence area.
