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December 3, 2008

The Reno-Lake Tahoe area is home to some of the most beautiful camping in the world. Whether you prefer to spend the weekend roasting marshmallows on the fire before going to sleep in your motor home, or you like to hike all day and sleep under the stars, we have a campground for you. Check out our list of area campgrounds that range from Washoe Valley to Woods Lake off of Highway 88 near Kirkwood.

Camp Richardson's Campground
Located on Hwy 89 and Jameson Beach Rd. in South Lake Tahoe.
(530) 541-1801

Campground by the Lake
Located at 1150 Rufus Allen Blvd. in South Lake Tahoe.
(530) 542-6096

Davis Creek Campground
Located 20 miles south of Reno on Hwy 395 in Washoe Valley.
(775) 849-0684

D.L. Bliss Campground
Located on Hwy 89 at Emerald Bay in South Lake Tahoe.
(800) 444-7275

Donner Memorial State Park Campground
Located 13 miles north of Lake Tahoe on Hwy 80 in Truckee, Calif.
(530) 582-7894

Emerald Bay Boat Campground
Accessible by boat only, in Emerald Bay.
(530) 525-7277

Fallen Leaf Campground
Located 3 miles north of South Lake Tahoe on Hwy 89; turn on Fallen Leaf Lake Road
(877) 444-6777

Granite Flat Campgrounds
Located on Hwy 89 in North Lake Tahoe.
(877) 444-6777

Kaspian Campground
Located on the west shore of the lake, 3 miles south of Tahoe City on Highway 89.
(877) 444-6777

KOA of South Lake Tahoe
Located on Hwy 50 in South Lake Tahoe.
(530) 577-3693

Lahontan State Park Campground
Located 18 miles west of Fallon and 45 miles northeast of Carson City on Hwy 50.
(775) 867-3500

Meeks Bay Campground
Located on the west shore of the lake, 10 miles south of Tahoe City on Highway 89.
(877) 444-6777

Nevada Beach Campground
Located on the east shore of the lake, 2 miles north of Stateline.
(877) 444-6777

Sugar Pine Point Campground
Located on Hwy 89 in West Lake Tahoe.
(530) 525-7982

Tahoe Valley Campgrounds
Located at 1175 Melba Dr. in South Lake Tahoe.
(530) 541-2222

William Kent Campground
Located on the west shore of the lake, 2 miles south of Tahoe City on Highway 89.
(877) 444-6777

Woods Lake
Located on Hwy 88, about 2 hours south of Reno, in Kirkwood, Calif.
(209) 295-4251


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