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Mt. Rose Campground
Mount Rose Campground is located at an elevation of 9,300 feet in an open conifer forest overlooking beautiful Lake Tahoe, just nine miles west. Popular activities include fishing, swimming, boating, and sightseeing. Hiking is also available on several area trails including Tahoe Meadows Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Mount Rose Wilderness Trail and Mount Rose Summit Trail.
This campground contains single and double-family sites, as well as one triple-family site. Picnic tables and fire rings are provided, as are restrooms and potable water. Roads and parking spurs throughout the site are paved.
Generally open mid June through mid September.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | |
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| Reservations: | Reservations are required for most sites by calling toll free 877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or online at www.recreation.gov. Sites 19-26 require no reservations and are first come first served. |
| Area Amenities: | Tent camping, Camping trailer, Picnic tables, Toilets, Drinking water |
| Fees: | $22 Night for single unit $40 Night for double unit $50 Night for triple unit |
| Open Season: | June - September |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Closest Towns: | Incline Village or Reno, Nevada |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault (3) |
| Operated By: | Concessionaire |
General Information
Directions:From Highway 395:
1. Take Mt. Rose Highway 431 west approximately 17 miles.
2. The campground is located on left-hand side of the highway.
From Highway 28 just outside Incline Village, Nevada:
1. Turn east on Mt. Rose Highway 431.
2. Travel uphill five miles east to the Mt. Rose Campground entrance on the right-hand side of the highway.
Activities
Mountain Biking
Mountain biking on the Tahoe Rim Trail| Difficulty Level: | Intermediate |
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Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 26 sites, 5 double sites, 6 tent only sites, 19 RV sites |
| Reservation Info | Reservations are required for most sites by calling toll free 877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or online at www.recreation.gov. Sites 19-26 require no reservations and are first come first served. |
| Fire Information | Campfire ok |
Day Hiking
Backpacking
Amenities
| Camping trailer: | 19 sites - Up to 35 feet |
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| Picnic tables: | |
| Tent camping: | 6 sites |
| Toilets: | Vault (3) |
| Drinking water: |