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Lake Tahoe - East Shore

2 mi west of Glenbrook, NV · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months

About Lake Tahoe - East Shore

The east shore of Lake Tahoe is located on the Nevada side along the west slope of the Carson Range. Access to this mostly undeveloped side of the lake is via Highways 50 and 28. Recreational opportunities found on the east shore include water activities, camping, hiking, horseback riding, downhill skiing/snowboarding, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Attractions include Cave Rock, Sand Harbor State Recreation Area, Spooner and Marlette Lakes, Nevada Beach, Zephyr Cove, and Round Hill Pines Beach, just to name a few!

  • Managed by: Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit, FS
  • Where: 2 mi west of Glenbrook, NV · 39.1063, -119.96

Things to do:

HikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingOff-road (OHV)Winter sports

Weather by month

37°
21°Jan
38°
20°Feb
42°
23°Mar
46°
27°Apr
54°
34°May
64°
41°Jun
72°
48°Jul
71°
48°Aug
65°
42°Sep
54°
34°Oct
43°
27°Nov
36°
21°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Lake Tahoe - East Shore from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Genoa Peak RoadATV road2.8 mi9.8 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 9.9 mi
Water fill-up: 14.2 mi
Propane: 12.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.