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Finnon Lake Recreation Area

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Welcome to Finnon Recreation Area

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Welcome

 

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All VEHICLES WITH TRAILERS AND RVs 

MUST USE ROCK CREEK ROAD** 

From Sacramento on Hwy 50:

At the second stop light, Spring St./Hwy 49, turn left, heading north about 1 block to the stop sign. Turn left, staying on Hwy 49, approximately 1 mile.  
Turn right on Hwy 193. Travel approximately 3.1 miles to Rock Creek Road.
Turn right onto Rock Creek Road and travel 8.9 miles to Finnon Lake/Diner on the Left.  The campground is behind "Smoke on the Water" diner.

Traveling West on 50 from Tahoe:

make a right on HWY 49 traveling north.    Follow the above instructions.  


Regular-sized cars and trucks

DIRECTIONS TO FINNON LAKE AND "SMOKE ON THE WATER" DINER 

 9100 Rock Creek Road, Placerville, CA 95667 

There are only 2 routes to Finnon Lake. 

via Rock Creek Rd. or

Mosquito Rd.

 

TRAILERS AND RVS

MUST USE ROCK CREEK ROAD

From Sacramento on Hwy 50:

 At the second stop light, Spring St./Hwy 49, turn left, heading north about 1 block to the stop sign. Turn left, staying on Hwy 49, approximately 1 mile.  Turn right on Hwy 193. Travel approximately 3.1 miles to Rock Creek Road. Turn right onto Rock Creek Road and travel 8.9 miles to Finnon Lake on the Left.  

Traveling West on 50 from Tahoe:

Make a right on HWY 49 traveling north.    Follow the above instructions.  


 MOSQUITO ROAD 

 **NO TRAILERS OR RVS  ARE ALLOWED ON 

Mosquito Road** 

YOU WILL NOT FIT AND WILL HAVE TO TURN AROUND OR BACK UP TO TAKE ROCK CREEK ROAD

From HWY 50 East:

 To Broadway, turn right on Broadway.  Make a right on Mosquito Road and follow Mosquito Road to Finnon Lake/"Smoke on the Water " Diner 

From HWY 50 West:

 Take the Mosquito Road exit to follow Mosquito Road to Finnon Lake.  

Please stay on your side of the road. When you get to the one-lane Bridge, please stop and see if anyone is coming over. If so, please pull to the side of the road and wait. The etiquette is that each side gets a turn. There is only one car on the bridge at a time.

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