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Nevada Beach
Closed for the season
Total sites: 54
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 23, 2025
Booking Window: 6 months
Season Opens: May 23, 2025
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Campgrounds Near South Lake Tahoe, CA
Wondering where to go camping? Here are the closest developed frontcountry campgrounds near South Lake Tahoe.
Nevada Beach Campground in El Dorado county is located 30 min southwest of Carson City, NV with an elevation of 6,240 feet. There are a total of 54 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $41.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, marina, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Fallen Leaf Campground in El Dorado county is located 56 min southwest of Carson City, NV with an elevation of 6,339 feet. There are a total of 194 campsites including 6 yurts. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 188 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 21 and 187 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $36.00 to $118.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Eagle Point Campground is part of Emerald Bay State Park in California (1 hr 2 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,625 feet. There are a total of 86 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of June to the end of September. 82 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 18 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, accessible, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Emerald Bay Boat-In Campground is part of Emerald Bay State Park in California (1 hr 2 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,625 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites including 18 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. Max equipment length is 18 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. There is a fee of $35.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, accessible, swimming, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
D. L. Bliss Campground is part of D.L. Bliss State Park in California (1 hr 9 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,820 feet. There are a total of 128 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of June to the beginning of September. 92 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 18 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $35.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, restroom, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Meeks Bay Resort in El Dorado county is located 1 hr 10 min southwest of Reno, NV with an elevation of 6,243 feet. There are a total of 99 campsites including 21 cabins. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 37 sites can accommodate RVs between 22 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 10 months in advance. 22 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $27.50 to $625.00. Some amenities include shower, wifi, general store, swimming, restroom, flush toilets, water sports rental. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
General Creek Campground is part of Sugar Pine Point State Park in California (1 hr 16 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,335 feet. There are a total of 115 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 24 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 32 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $165.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include hiking trails.
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. 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.
Hope Valley Campground in Alpine county is located 54 min southwest of Carson City, NV with an elevation of 6,961 feet. There are a total of 21 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. 15 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $40.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Wrights Lake Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 31 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,967 feet. There are a total of 66 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of July to the beginning of September. 37 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include swimming, amphitheater. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Wrights Lake Equestrian Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 29 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,954 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of July to the beginning of September. Max equipment length is 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $28.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Kaspian Campground in Placer county is located 1 hr 7 min west of Carson City, NV with an elevation of 6,256 feet. There are a total of 9 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. There is a fee of $25.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
William Kent Campground in El Dorado county is located 1 hr 5 min west of Carson City, NV with an elevation of 6,303 feet. There are a total of 81 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 76 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 12 and 41 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $36.00 to $100.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Red Fir Group Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 25 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,381 feet. The site is normally open from mid June to the beginning of September. There is a fee of $125.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tahoe Campground is part of Tahoe State Recreation Area in California (59 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,271 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 17 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 21 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $35.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Loon Lake Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 19 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,475 feet. There are a total of 65 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid June to the end of September. 55 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 58 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $160.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Loon Lake Chalet is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 20 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,428 feet. The site is open all year. There is a fee of $100.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Hot Springs Campground is part of Grover Hot Springs State Park in California (47 min south of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 5,850 feet. There are a total of 70 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 27 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, picnic table, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Silver Lake East- Eldorado Campground is located in the Carson Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 4 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 8,240 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of June to the beginning of October. 30 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.00 to $48.00. Some amenities include drinking water, swimming, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Harvey West Cabin is located in the Placerville Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 21 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 4,874 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of October to the end of October. There is a fee of $105.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Big Silver Group is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 57 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 4,898 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of June to the beginning of September. There is a fee of $145.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Wench Creek Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 1 min southwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 4,894 feet. There are a total of 100 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $160.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ice House Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 5 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 5,453 feet. There are a total of 83 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 73 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $84.00. Some amenities include accessible, boat ramp, swimming, restroom. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Yellowjacket Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 19 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 5,011 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Gerle Creek Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 18 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 5,265 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $56.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Wolf Creek California Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 23 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,860 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $170.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Robbs Hut Cabin is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (2 hrs 13 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,619 feet. The site is open all year. There is a fee of $65.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Fashoda Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 12 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,936 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $28.00 per night. Some amenities include shower. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Silver Creek-truckee Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (1 hr 12 min west of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 6,047 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. There is a fee of $20.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sunset (Kyburz) Campground is located in the Pacific Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest (1 hr 15 min east of El Dorado Hills, CA) with an elevation of 4,954 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 60 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 110 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $28.00 to $84.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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