Mount Rose Campground and Camping

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About the Campground

Located high in the mountains at an elevation of 9,300 feet, the campground is set in an open conifer forest overlooking Lake Tahoe. With Lake Tahoe is just 9 miles west of the campground, popular activities include fishing, swimming and boating. Hiking is also available; there are several trails in the area including the Tahoe Meadows Trail, Tahoe Rim Trail, Mt. Rose Wilderness Trail and Mt. Rose Summit Trail. Reservations are available July through Labor Day weekend. Reservations can be made up to 6 months in advance, but they must be made at least 5 days prior to your intended arrival date.

Services & Amenities

Within Facility
  • BBQ
  • Bike Riding
  • Firewood for sale
  • Flush Toilets
  • Hiking
  • Paved Roads and Spurs
  • Rock Climbing

Fees

Peak Season
Jul 01 2010 -
Sep 06 2010
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC $17.00
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $17.00
MANAGEMENT N/A

Alerts and Important Information This campground has first-come, first-serve single family sites A per-day, per-vehicle extra vehicle fee will be collected onsite beginning with the 2nd vehicle Due to high elevation, campground open and close dates may vary due to bad weather. Travel over Mt. Rose Highway may be similarly affected. CAUTION: Black bears frequent this area. All food must be kept in approved containers

Campground Contact Information

Open From: Jun 18 2010 to Dec 14 2010
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations: Mount Rose
Campground Phone: 530-694-9551
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777

Carson City, NV
530-694-9551

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More About Mount Rose Campground

Mount Rose is a campground located in Carson City, Nevada. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.

To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -119.8914 latitude, and -119.8914 longitude into your GPS device.

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