Boca Campground campground
Boca Campground
Reservations are accepted at Boca Campground, ensuring that you can secure a spot for your camping trip. It is recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time to visit Boca Campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities. However, please note that the campground is at a high elevation, so it may experience colder temperatures compared to other areas in California. It is advisable to bring warm clothing and suitable camping gear for cooler nights.
While enjoying your stay at Boca Campground, be cautious of wildlife in the area, including bears. Proper food storage and disposal practices are essential to prevent encounters with wildlife. Remember to adhere to all regulations and guidelines provided by the campground to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Boca Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Boca Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Boca Rest Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Boca Rest | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Boca Springs | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Boca Springs Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Boca Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Little Truckee R Bl Boca Dam Nr Truckee Ca | 404 cfs | → |
| Truckee R A Boca Bridge Nr Truckee Ca | 1,110 cfs | → |
| Prosser C Bl Prosser C Dam Nr Truckee Ca | 71 cfs | → |
| Little Truckee R Ab Boca Res Nr Truckee Ca | 575 cfs | → |
| Truckee R Bl Martis C Nr Truckee Ca | 618 cfs | → |
| Truckee R A Farad Ca | 1,240 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Boca Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Truckee #2 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Truckee #2 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Big Meadow | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Big Meadow | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Independence Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Martis Creek Lake Recreational Area
- Truckee-Donner Recreation And Park District 1
- Truckee Regional Park
- Bill Rose Memorial Park
- Bill Rose Park
- Verdi School Park
Boat launches
- Prosser Lake Reservoir
- Capt Roberts Boating Site
- Lakeshore Boulevard , 89452 Nevada
- Washoe County
- Henness Pass Road, Sierraville
- Meadow Lake Road Nevada County
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Boca Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Boca Campground
Can I make reservations at Boca Campground?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Boca Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Boca Campground.