State Park
Campground by the Lake
South Lake Tahoe, CA
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- Address:South Lake Tahoe, CA
About
Campground by the Lake is located in the heart of South Lake Tahoe at 1150 Rufus Allen Blvd. South Lake Tahoe, Ca. 96150. The campground is conveniently located within walking distance to the shores of Lake Tahoe and one of South Lake Tahoe's most popular parks and beaches ~ Lakeview Commons at El Dorado Beach. Located within the campground are coin-operated heated showers and restroom facilities. Located at each campsite and included in campground fees are BBQs, Fire Rings, and Picnic Tables.
For campers who need access to an ADA complaint site, please email us at campgroundbythelake@cityofslt.us.
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Amenities
Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Wifi
Firewood
Camp Store
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Campground by the Lake
Trail
Powerline Trail to Cold Creek Trail Loop
California
6.3 mi994 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Heavenly Valley Ski Resort Trails
California
7.0 mi2,759 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Cold Creek Trail to High Meadows
California
7.9 mi1,860 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Van Sickle Rim Trail Connector
Nevada
6.3 mi2,274 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Lam Watah Nature Trail to Nevada Beach
Nevada
2.8 mi564 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Round Hill Singletrack Loop
Nevada
4.6 mi850 ftgain
Moderate
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the California hunting page
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