Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Plasse, CA
Nestled at the gateway to the breathtaking Sierra Nevada, Plasse, CA, offers a plethora of camping options for all outdoor enthusiasts. For RV adventurers, the nearby Silver Lake Campground provides full-hookup sites surrounded by serene pine forests and stunning lake views, making it an ideal spot for families and those seeking comfort in nature. Tent campers can explore the picturesque Caples Lake Campground, featuring spacious sites that invite the sounds of chirping birds and gentle breezes while offering quick access to fishing, hiking, and picturesque trails. For a more rugged experience, dispersed camping along Highway 88 offers visitors a chance to pitch their tents in secluded spots along the pristine rivers and mountain slopes, promoting a true back-to-nature experience. The local geography, characterized by cascading streams, granite peaks, and alpine meadows, creates an inviting backdrop for a diverse range of outdoor activities. With its mix of serene campgrounds and wild camping opportunities, Plasse is a hidden gem for anyone looking to reconnect with nature.
Kit Carson Campground is located in the Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (40 min south of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,860 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the end of September. 2 sites can accommodate RVs between 28 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $18.00 to $22.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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