About Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Number of accommodations: 31
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2026 Season availability
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- General Store
- Restaurant
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- Marina
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Reviews (16)
What Guests Are Saying
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort offers a gorgeous setting with a large campsite and clean bathrooms, making it a convenient choice for campers. Many guests enjoyed the less crowded environment and nearby bike trails, along with the proximity to the beach. However, some noted issues like hidden charges, noise from car alarms and coyotes, and the absence of picnic tables.
What Guests Are Saying
Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort offers a gorgeous setting with a large campsite and clean bathrooms, making it a convenient choice for campers. Many guests enjoyed the less crowded environment and nearby bike trails, along with the proximity to the beach. However, some noted issues like hidden charges, noise from car alarms and coyotes, and the absence of picnic tables.
Review Summary
Hossein Q
VerifiedAugust 12, 2025 • Stayed at: 94, Loop: Jeffrey Loop
Enjoyed my stay very much.
Hossein Q
VerifiedAugust 12, 2025 • Stayed at: 94, Loop: Jeffrey Loop
Enjoyed my stay very much.
Sandeep C
VerifiedJune 27, 2025 • Stayed at: 114, Loop: Lodgepole Loop
great
Sandeep C
VerifiedJune 27, 2025 • Stayed at: 114, Loop: Lodgepole Loop
great
Joann R
VerifiedJune 26, 2025 • Stayed at: 115, Loop: Lodgepole Loop
It was a lot less crowded than the other campgrounds, our kids loved the trees for their hammocks, and it was just across the street and down the road from the beach. The bike trails were great!
Joann R
VerifiedJune 26, 2025 • Stayed at: 115, Loop: Lodgepole Loop
It was a lot less crowded than the other campgrounds, our kids loved the trees for their hammocks, and it was just across the street and down the road from the beach. The bike trails were great!
Location Eagles Nest at Camp Richardson Resort
Address:
1900 Jameson Beach Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
United States
Badger's Den Campground is located 3 miles south of Tahoe City, on California Highway 89 (Emerald Bay Road).
From Sacramento, take U.S. Highway 50 to South Lake Tahoe and proceed north past the intersection of U.S. Highway 50 and Highway 89 (the "Y"). Look for the Camp Richardson Resort sign on the right side of the Highway.
From North Shore (I-80, Reno, Truckee) take Highway 89 or U.S. Highway 50 to South Shore.
The campground is accessible via U.S. Highway 50 and California Highway 89, with U.S. Highway 50 leading to South Lake Tahoe and Highway 89 providing access to the area.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.9344 / -120.041
Elevation: 1908 feet
Policies & Rules
General
- There are absolutely no pets allowed at this resort other than service animals.
- Tent camping only in this campground. No RVs allowed.
- Forest Order No. 19-15-01: Prohibits camping for a combined total of no more than 14 days during a calendar year (January-December), forest-wide. Visitors may book campsites annually but the maximum stay may not exceed a total of 14 days each calendar year (January-December).
- Check in is at the Kiosk at the entry to the Eagle's Nest Campground off of HWY 89.
- Bears frequent the area; all food must be kept in the provided food storage lockers at the site.
- Single Tent Sites - Maximum of 6 people, 2 tents, 1 Vehicle (1 additional parking pass may be purchased) Double Tent Sites - Maximum of 12 people, 4 tents, 2 Vehicle (2 additional parking passes may be purchased) Triple Tent Sites - Maximum of 18 people, 6 tents, 3 Vehicle (3 additional parking passes may be purchased)
- Campfires are permitted in the provided designated metal fire rings only, and must be attended at all times.
- Charcoal BBQs are not allowed within the campgrounds or on the beach.
- Quiet time is between.
- Reservation holders must be present at check-in with ID.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
