5 Best Camping grounds in Lake Tahoe

Bordering Nevada and California, Lake Tahoe has many camping grounds, and below are the five top-rated options.

1. Meeks Bay

Meeks bay sits between D.L and Sugar Point State Parks and east of Bliss State Park. The bay has forty campsites and is conveniently accessible. You can go hiking in the wilderness or boating and swimming in the lake. Thanks to its sprawling clean beaches and beautiful scenery, you’ll find Meeks Bay quite an intriguing place to be. The campsite offers bike and marina rentals and firewood. No hookups at the Meeks Bay campsite, though.

2. Camp Richardson Resort

Conveniently located South of Lake Tahoe, Camp Richardson Resort is home to 210 campsites. Most campsites are tent-only and can hold up to 18 people. While booked in this campground, you can lodge in the cabins or a hotel. All campsites have hot showers, drinking water, and flush toilets. Some have fire grates, bear-proof storage boxes, and fire rings.

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3. Emerald Bay

Emerald Bay is a state park located close to Lake Tahoe that has 97 campsites. There are two loops in the campsite, known as the lower eagle and upper eagle points. The campsites are large enough to accommodate small RVs up to 18-feet, tents, and trailers. Almost three-quarters of the camps are tent-only. Amenities accessible on the grounds include drinking water, flush toilets, firewood, and hot showers.

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4. Fallen Leaf Lake

Fallen Leaf Lake campground is situated between an alpine canyon and native pine trees close to Fallen Leaf Lake. This campground has 206 campsites suitable for RVs, tents, and trailers. You’ll also find six yurts, all of which have comfortable mattresses, electricity, lights, and a heater. It sits 805 meters from Fallen Leaf Lake and not far away from Lake Tahoe. Amenities available in Fallen Leaf Lake are hot showers, flush toilets, drinking water, picnic area, and parking area.

https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232769

5. Kaspian Campground

Kaspian Campground sits a few meters away from Lake Tahoe beach and gives an explicit view of the lake. The campground has nine tent-only campsites capable of accommodating up to four people. The campground has a parking lot capable of accommodating a maximum of two cars. Amenities offered in this campground include fire grates, a table, a fire ring, and a food storage locker.

https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232875