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Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area

Sierraville, California · Sierra County · Facility

Easy to More Difficult trails depending on length and trail selected, Terrain: Generally comprised of gentle slopes. Use: Heavy snowmobile use. Because of snowmobile use, ski use is not recommended. Use of wheeled vehicles on snowmobile routes is prohibited. Topographic maps: Sierraville, Sattley, Independence Lake and…

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About Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area

Easy to More Difficult trails depending on length and trail selected, Terrain: Generally comprised of gentle slopes. Use: Heavy snowmobile use. Because of snowmobile use, ski use is not recommended. Use of wheeled vehicles on snowmobile routes is prohibited. Topographic maps: Sierraville, Sattley, Independence Lake and English MountainTrailhead: Intersection of Jackson Meadow Road and Highway 89, 17 miles north of Truckee. Overnight camping for seven days or less is permitted from November 16 to April 14 at the Little Truckee Summit Parking Area. Restrooms and fire rings available. No garbage services or water is available.

Plan Your Visit to Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area

Heading to Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area?

No central reservation system listed for Little Truckee Summit OHV/Snowmobile Staging Area. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/248786) for the latest entry policy and availability.