Stay in an RV, Tent, or Cabin near South Lake Tahoe, California, United States

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164 campgrounds 2,957 available sites

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Logger Campground

Truckee, CA · 37.6 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.2 (1177 reviews)

Logger Campground is located by Stampede Reservoir in the Tahoe National Forest, about 30 minutes from Truckee, California. It offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and various hiking and off-road trails. The campground is operated by Lake Ta...

  • RV sites: 195
  • Tent sites: 197
  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Lake Access
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Hampshire Rocks

Nevada City, CA · 38.3 mi from South Lake Tahoe

3.4 (88 reviews)

Hampshire Rocks Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest by the South Yuba River, near Interstate 80. It offers cool temperatures, fishing, and access to trails, along with historical significance related to the California Emigrant Trai...

  • RV sites: 23
  • Tent sites: 23
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Big Bend Group (Yuba River)

Nevada City, CA · 38.9 mi from South Lake Tahoe

3.8 (24 reviews)

Big Bend Group Campground, situated 19 mi west of Truckee, California, in the Tahoe National Forest at 5.7 ft elevation, offers fishing and hiking opportunities. The site is historically significant as part of the California Emigrant Trail. It is ...

  • RV sites: 2
  • Tent sites: 2
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly

Madrone Tree Hill

Camino, CA · 40 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.8 (5 reviews)

  • Potable Water
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Lower Little Truckee

Sierraville, CA · 40.7 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.0 (41 reviews)

Lower Little Truckee Campground is situated along the Little Truckee River on Highway 89, 11 mi north of Truckee. It serves as a convenient base for recreational activities like fishing, hunting, hiking, and biking. The campground is operated by L...

  • RV sites: 12
  • Tent sites: 12
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Upper Little Truckee

Sierraville, CA · 41.2 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.4 (176 reviews)

Upper Little Truckee Campground is situated on Highway 89, 12 mi north of Truckee, making it an excellent base for fishing, hunting, hiking, and biking. The campground is operated by Lake Tahoe Hospitality LLC for the Tahoe National Forest.

  • RV sites: 18
  • Tent sites: 18
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Indian Springs

Nevada City, CA · 41.9 mi from South Lake Tahoe

3.3 (253 reviews)

Indian Springs Campground is situated in the Tahoe National Forest near the South Yuba River, about three miles west of Big Bend. It offers activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking, while also holding historical importance along the Californi...

  • RV sites: 25
  • Tent sites: 31
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Tunnel Mills Ii

Camptonville, CA · 42.4 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.4 (8 reviews)

Tunnel Mills Group Campground is situated by the East Fork of the North Fork American River in the Tahoe National Forest, accessible from Interstate 80. The campground offers opportunities for fishing, hiking, and hunting in a picturesque setting.

  • RV sites: 1
  • Tent sites: 2
  • Picnic Table
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
  • Fire Pit
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North Fork (CA)

Camptonville, CA · 43.4 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.5 (216 reviews)

North Fork Campground is situated by the North Fork of the American River in Tahoe National Forest, near Interstate 80. It offers recreational activities such as fishing and swimming. The location is noted for its scenic beauty.

  • RV sites: 12
  • Tent sites: 14
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
Closed for Season

Sardine Peak Lookout

Sierraville, CA · 43.5 mi from South Lake Tahoe

4.8 (4 reviews)

Sardine Peak Lookout, built in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is a three-story fire lookout tower located at 8.1 ft in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The top observation cab is the only rentable space, and the lookout lacks electri...

  • Picnic Table
  • Restrooms
  • Fire Pit
  • Propane

Explore South Lake Tahoe, CA

Population: 21,269

Nearby city: Reno, NV

Approx. 42 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 6,243 ft

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Explore South Lake Tahoe, CA

Population: 21,269

Nearby city: Reno, NV

Approx. 42 mi away (straight-line distance)

Elevation: 6,243 ft

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