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Upper Little Truckee

โ˜…4.4(46 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandTahoe National Forest ยท Sierraville, California
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸฅพHiking

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About Upper Little Truckee

Upper Little Truckee is a national park campground at Tahoe National Forest in Sierra County, California. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Upper Little Truckee is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 70 ft. Campers rate it 4.4/5 across 46 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Tahoe National Forest include Lower Little Truckee, Sagehen Creek Campground, Sardine Peak Lookout, Cold Creek and Cottonwood Creek.

Reservation Trends - Upper Little Truckee
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Total reservations in May โ€” 2023: 39 ยท 2024: 36 ยท 2025: 44

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Location

Address

Sierraville, California

Coordinates

39.4914, -120.2449

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJuly sees 153 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

Nearby Campgrounds

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Upper Little Truckee FAQ

How far in advance should I book Upper Little Truckee?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Upper Little Truckee?

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Upper Little Truckee. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Upper Little Truckee right now?

Upper Little Truckee is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Upper Little Truckee located?

Upper Little Truckee is located in Tahoe National Forest, near Sierraville, California.

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