State park
Ward Creek Prop
Ward Creek Prop is a state park in Placer County, California. Hours: SUNRISE TO SUNSET c/o Sierra District PO Box 266 Tahoma CA 96142-0266.
Ward Creek Prop map
Ward Creek Prop boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Sites can be reserved in advance.
- Hours: SUNRISE TO SUNSET c/o Sierra District PO Box 266 Tahoma CA 96142-0266.
- No, day use at Ward Creek Prop does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Ward Creek Prop.
Before you go
Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
Camping at Ward Creek Prop
Sites can be reserved in advance.
What to see
- Feature Hiking Trails
- Feature Parking
- Feature Picnic Areas
- Feature Camping
Public lands next to Ward Creek Prop
- National forestWard Creek Prop borders Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, a national forest.
- State parkBurton Creek State Park is 2.3 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
- State parkTahoe State Recreation Area is 3 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=513 (accessed 2026-09-29)