California State Parks Near Truckee

Kings Beach SRA is known for its expansive sandy beach, crystal-clear waters, and family-friendly amenities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and picnicking with stunning views of Lake Tahoe.

Tahoe SRA features beautiful lakefront campsites, picnic areas, and direct access to Lake Tahoe for boating and fishing. Its location in Tahoe City makes it ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

Burton Creek State Park features extensive trails winding through pine forests and meadows, ideal for outdoor recreation year-round. Its proximity to Lake Tahoe makes it a popular spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Ward Creek Property features lush forests, meadows, and a gentle creek, providing a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking in a beautiful alpine setting.

Washoe Meadows State Park features pristine meadows, lush forests, and the Upper Truckee River, providing a quiet retreat for nature lovers. The park is perfect for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation.

Plumas-Eureka State Park highlights California’s gold rush history with preserved mining sites, a museum, and interpretive programs. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, winter sports, and picnicking in a beautiful alpine setting.

Malakoff Diggins SHP features the state’s largest hydraulic mining site and the historic town of North Bloomfield. Visitors can tour historic buildings, hike forested trails, and learn about Gold Rush history.