Martis Creek Lake

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P.O. Box 2344
Truckee, CA 96161
Located close to Lake Tahoe, Truckee and Reno, Martis has a beautiful, peaceful campground off the beaten path. The Martis Creek area features hiking, biking, canoeing/kayaking and trout fishing.

Directions

From Interstate 80, take Hwy 267 south toward Lake Tahoe. Martis Creek Lake is 3 miles south of I-80 on the left.

Reviews

Martis Creek Lake campground is a quiet, well-maintained site with spacious campsites surrounded by natural scenery and near recreational areas like Lake Tahoe and Martis Creek Lake. It is conveniently close to Truckee and local amenities. Visitors appreciate the friendly hosts and peaceful atmosphere, although some note road access challenges and basic restroom facilities. Noise from a nearby airport and occasional maintenance issues are recurring concerns.

Quiet and peaceful environment
Spacious, well-maintained campsites
Beautiful natural scenery and trails
Close to Truckee, Lake Tahoe, and amenities
Friendly and helpful hosts
Noise from nearby airport and road
Basic pit or vault toilets with occasional odors
Bumpy and difficult road access
Limited shade and privacy at some sites
Occasional maintenance and cleanliness issues
262 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
4
1 stars
1
Steve K
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Reviewed 23 days ago
This is my favorite campground when I’m in the area to fish. It’s nice and quiet, clean, and close to a supermarket. You can’t go wrong staying here.
Simone H
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Reviewed a month ago
Unexpectedly wonderful. Nice clean site with trees and views. Night sky was amazing!
Arnold O
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Reviewed a month ago
Clean, well spaced and quiet. Facilities were adequate.
Brian O
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Reviewed a month ago
Convenient campground close to Truckee.
Douglas O
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Reviewed a month ago
Beautiful view and quite. Clean!
Gregory G
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Reviewed a month ago
My favorite go-to semi-seclusion spot that has large expansive views with very few obstructions and people!

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Campgrounds

Martis Creek Lake has 1 campground, 24 campsites in total.

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