Frenchman lake campground
Key facts
- Fee
- Not recorded
Water and dump stations nearby
- 46 mi from Frenchman lake campground, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Truckee in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Verdi · Paid
Hours: May-Sep Tu-Su 08:00-20:00; Oct-Apr 08:00-18:00
29 mi from Frenchman lake campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Verdi in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Straight-line distance from Frenchman lake campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.
Recreation.gov
Book Frenchman on Recreation.gov
Frenchman Campground (5,700 feet) sites along the shores of its namesake lake, which boasts 21 miles of shoreline. The campground is situated at the southeastern peninsula of the lake. Situated on a pine covered hillside overlooking the lake, this is the place for campers to get in tune with their surroundings. The…
- Sites
- 38
- Check-in / out
- 14:00 / 12:00
Book on Recreation.gov (opens in a new tab)Full details
Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.
Services & facilities
- Drinking waterNot recorded
- Waste disposalNot recorded
- ElectricityNot recorded
- ToiletsNot recorded
- ShowersNot recorded
- Wi-FiNot recorded
- Dogs allowedNot recorded
- Wheelchair accessNot recorded
"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.
Prices & opening
No fee information is recorded. Opening hours are not recorded.
Getting there (GPS, access, height)
GPS coordinates
39.89870, -120.18524
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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.
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