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Zephyr Cove Resort

1 mi west of Zephyr Cove, NV · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Zephyr Cove Resort

Zephyr Cove Resort is located on National Forest lands on the East Shore of Lake Tahoe. Few places on earth rival Lake Tahoe for unspoiled beauty, making it a natural choice for those who love to explore the great outdoors through RV cruising and camping. Zephyr Cove Resort's award-winning RV Park & Campground offers you the creature comforts of an outstanding facility and the serenity of a lovely wooded setting with lake views. **Campfires and charcoal fires are only permitted within metal fire rings in the campground. Campfires and charcoal are not permitted on the beach. Portable propane stoves with an on/off switch or valve are allowed with a [valid permit](https://www.readyforwildfire.org/permits/campfire-permit/).**

  • Fees: Parking Fee
  • Managed by: USFS - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
  • Where: 1 mi west of Zephyr Cove, NV · 39.0065, -119.94641

Things to do:

Horseback riding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
25°Jan
43°
25°Feb
47°
27°Mar
52°
30°Apr
61°
37°May
70°
44°Jun
79°
51°Jul
78°
51°Aug
71°
46°Sep
60°
37°Oct
49°
30°Nov
41°
24°Dec

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

See Zephyr Cove Resort 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
Kingsbury Stinger TrailATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.3 mi4.6 mi
18E40DATV / OHV1.6 mi1.6 mi
Tahoe Rim TrailHorse2.2 mi69.5 mi
Genoa Peak RoadATV road2.7 mi9.8 mi
Genoa Peak Alternate AccessATV road2.8 mi2.2 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 10.1 mi
Water fill-up: 19.1 mi
Propane: 15.5 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.