Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Spanish Springs, NV
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Northern Nevada, Spanish Springs offers a variety of camping options that appeal to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV lovers, nearby Pyramid Lake RV Park provides convenient access to the scenic Pyramid Lake, complete with full hookups and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Tent campers can experience the beauty of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, where established campgrounds like Thomas Canyon Campground invite visitors to immerse themselves in lush pine forests and enjoy recreational activities such as hiking and fishing. Adventure seekers who enjoy more rustic experiences will find dispersed camping opportunities along the expansive dirt roads of the Virginia Range, allowing for an authentic escape into nature with little to no amenities. The local geography, characterized by rolling hills and sweeping desert plains, provides a diverse backdrop for stargazing, wildlife viewing, and photography. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Spanish Springs is the perfect launchpad for your next outdoor adventure in Nevada's stunning wilderness.
Mount Rose Campground is located in the Carson Ranger District, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (40 min northwest of Carson City, NV) with an elevation of 8,904 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid June to mid September. 18 sites can accommodate RVs between 26 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $55.00. Activities include biking, hiking trails, rock climbing.
Frenchman Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (45 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,627 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $38.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cottonwood Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (57 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,651 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Chilcoot Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (38 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,122 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 12 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 47 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $34.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Logger Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (53 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,998 feet. There are a total of 202 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 198 sites can accommodate RVs between 15 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $23.00 to $75.00. Some amenities include dump station, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cottonwood (Chilcoot) Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (50 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,092 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $34.00 to $140.00. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Upper Little Truckee Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (46 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,172 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $20.00 to $66.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Boca Spring Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (35 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,802 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $66.00. Activities include biking, boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Spring Creek Campground is located in the Beckwourth Ranger District, Plumas National Forest (45 min northwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,632 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 15 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $38.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Lower Little Truckee Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (46 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,141 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 15 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Cold Creek Campground is located in the Sierraville Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (54 min west of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,694 feet. There are a total of 4 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 2 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, restroom. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Boca Campground is located in the Truckee Ranger District, Tahoe National Forest (34 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,669 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid October. 20 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Splitrock Campground is part of Donner Memorial State Park in California (41 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,952 feet. There are a total of 42 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of June to the beginning of September. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 28 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Ridge Campground is part of Donner Memorial State Park in California (39 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 5,946 feet. There are a total of 46 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 28 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, accessible, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tahoe Campground is part of Tahoe State Recreation Area in California (53 min southwest of Reno, NV) with an elevation of 6,271 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the beginning of September. 17 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 21 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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