Mount Rose (NV)
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Mount Rose Campground is conveniently located between Reno and Lake Tahoe just off scenic Mount Rose Highway. Visitors love the campground for its proximity to excellent hiking trails and recreational opportunities at Lake Tahoe. Recreation Hiking is the most popular pastime at Mount Rose. Several trails, including the Tahoe Meadows, Tahoe Rim, Mount Rose Wilderness and Mount Rose Summit Trails, begin very close to the campground. Facilities Mount Rose contains single and double-family sites, as well as one triple-family site. Six of the single sites are for tent camping only. Keep reading
Picnic and utility tables, campfire rings, grills and food storage lockers are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water. Roads and parking spurs throughout the site are paved. Natural Features The campground is situated high on the western slope of Mount Rose at an elevation of 9,300 feet. A scenic forest of lodgepole pine, Jeffrey pine, white pine and red fir covers the campground, offering pleasant shade in most sites. Nearby Attractions Mount Rose is conveniently close to beautiful Lake Tahoe, less than 30 minutes away. Tahoe offers excellent boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and scenic driving opportunities.
The sites · 26
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop 1 | 002 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 003 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 004 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 019 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 020 | standard nonelectric | 26 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 021 | standard nonelectric | 26 ft | — | |
| Loop 1 | 022 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| Loop 1 | 023 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| Loop 1 | 024 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| Loop 1 | 025 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| Loop 1 | 026 | tent only nonelectric | — | — | |
| Loop 1 | 1Host | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 005 | standard nonelectric | 28 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 006 | standard nonelectric | 40 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 007 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 008 | standard nonelectric | 55 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 009 | standard nonelectric | 52 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 010 | standard nonelectric | 26 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 011 | standard nonelectric | 52 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 012 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | yes |
| Loop 2 | 013 | tent only nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 014 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 015 | standard nonelectric | 26 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 016 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 017 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| Loop 2 | 018 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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This campground sits in NV-02. This member’s public-lands record →