Washoe Meadows State Park

Park Hours

None listed

Contact Information

(530) 525-7232

Are dogs allowed?

Yes: Dogs allowed in developed areas only, which include campsites, paved roads and paths, dirt fire roads, and paved parking areas. Dogs allowed in developed picnic areas and day-use areas. Dogs not allowed on beaches or dirt trails.

Reservation Availability

No upcoming camping/lodging reservations at this time.

About Washoe Meadows State Park

Undeveloped park lands consisting of meadows and woodlands in the valley at the base of the escarpment leading to Echo Summit.

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Maps and Park Directions

The area is located 3/12 miles southeast of South Lake Tahoe on U.S. 50.

Brochures

No brochures are available for this park.

News and Events

Upcoming Events

No upcoming events are listed for this park.

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Most Recent News Releases

4/24/26: Spring Weather Brings Hungry Bears to Tahoe Region

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Passes Information

This park accepts the following passes:

California State Library Parks Pass

List of all California State Park passes

Activities and Facilities

EV Information

Day-Use Activities & Facilities

Fishing
Nature & Wildlife Viewing
Geocaching

Trail Use

Hiking Trails

Washoe Meadows State Park consists of meadows and woodlands in the valley at the base of the escarpment leading to Echo Summit. The park was named for the Native Americans who inhabited the area for thousands of years.
The park lands have not been developed. No services available.
Dogs must be on leash in Ca State Parks. Please help keep your parks clean and healthy.

Seasons/Climate/Recommended clothing Summer temperatures range from about 75 degrees during the day to the low 40s at night, and winter temperatures average from a high of 40 to a low of 20 degrees.

CA STATE PARK REGULATIONS
WASHOE MEADOWS STATE PARK POSTED ORDERS