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Stampede Dam Access

Stampede Dam Rd Access provides vehicle access to Stampede Reservoir via paved road crossing over Stampede Dam, located approximately 7 miles north of I-80 near Truckee.

The access point connects to developed campgrounds and Captain Roberts boat ramp on the south shore, with multiple camping loops and group sites available for reservation through recreation. gov.

This is a primary access point for water recreation including boating, fishing, and water sports on the 3,340-acre reservoir.


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