
Booking Nevada State Parks camping at Lake Tahoe
4 Nevada State Parks camping options in our data: Spooner Lake State Park, Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry), Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry), North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry).
Summary
| Campground | Max RV length | Hookups | Dogs | Booking | Agency | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner Lake State Park | No RVs (walk-in) | Not listed | Yes, leashed | ReserveNevada | Nevada State Parks — Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | [1] [2] |
| Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | No RVs (walk-in) | Not listed | Yes, leashed | Not listed | Nevada State Parks — Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | [1] |
| Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | No RVs (walk-in) | Not listed | Yes, leashed | Not listed | Nevada State Parks — Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | [1] |
| North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | No RVs (walk-in) | Not listed | Yes, leashed | Not listed | Nevada State Parks — Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park | [1] |
ReserveNevada books 3 days to 11 months ahead, with inventory opening at 8 a.m. Pacific on a rolling window. Unreserved sites are first come, first served one night at a time. [Nevada State Parks]
Nevada State Parks campgrounds in our Lake Tahoe sections (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park). Distances are straight-line. Official facts checked 2026-10-18; listing facts update with each feed refresh.
Search East Shore stays with dates →Park rules
Camping in Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park is in three primitive walk-in campgrounds (Marlette Peak, Hobart, North Canyon), plus two cabins available May 1–October 15; 14 days in a 30-day period. Camping isn't permitted at Sand Harbor. [Nevada State Parks][Nevada State Parks]
Reservation window calculator
Today is Sun, Oct 18, 2026 (Pacific time at the destination). Each system releases one new arrival date per day at its opening time; dates below are the latest arrival you can book once today's release opens. Our arithmetic from each agency's published rule — confirm on the booking site, which is the authority.
| Booking system | Window | New dates open | Bookable today through | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReserveNevada | 11 months | 8 a.m. PT | Sat, Sep 18, 2027 | Nevada State Parks |
- ReserveNevada: 3 days to 11 months before arrival on a rolling window; inventory opens at 8 a.m. Pacific. Unreserved sites are first come, first served one night at a time.
- ReserveNevada: already inside the 11-month window (opened Sat, Jun 6, 2026)
6 campsites across 4 campgrounds

Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry)
Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry)
North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry)
Compare at a glance: hookups, RV length, bear storage, season
Computed from official pages (linked tags) and listings; "Not listed" means no source we use states it. Official RV limits override listing lengths.
| Campground | Area | Hookups | Max RV length | Bear / food storage | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner Lake State Park | East Shore & Incline (NV) · Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, Spooner Backcountry) | Hookup type not listed for RV sites Listing · reservenevada.com | Not listed | Bear-resistant food and trash storage boxes at the walk-in campgrounds; remove all food and trash when you leave Nevada State Parks | Spooner Lake Cabin and Wildcat Cabin available May 1–October 15 Nevada State Parks |
| Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | East Shore & Incline (NV) · Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | East Shore & Incline (NV) · Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed; the park page lists a Hobart closure and construction project Nevada State Parks |
| North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | East Shore & Incline (NV) · Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
Hookups & rig specs
Rig length, pull-through, power, water, sewer and dump station. Blue linked tags are official sources; "Listing" tags come from the booking listing; "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
| Campground | Max rig length | Pull-through | Power (amps) | Water hookup | Sewer hookup | Dump station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner Lake State Park | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | None Nevada State Parks |
| Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | None Nevada State Parks |
| North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) Nevada State Parks | Not listed | Not listed | None Nevada State Parks |
Booking & price
| Stay | Run by | From Lake Tahoe | Max rig (listed / official) | Hookups & power | Booking | Listed from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spooner Lake State Park | Nevada State Parks | 7.7 mi | 3 RV-capable sites, no length limits listed | Hookup type not listed for RV sites | ReserveNevada: 3 days to 11 months ahead; inventory opens at 8 a.m. Pacific on a rolling window. Unreserved sites are first come, first served one night at a time | $10/night |
| Marlette Peak Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) | Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 | Not listed |
| Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) | Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 | Not listed |
| North Canyon Campground (Spooner Backcountry) | Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) | Not listed | Not listed | None (walk-in) | Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 | Not listed |
More ways to camp around Lake Tahoe
- South Lake Tahoe campgrounds
- West Shore & Emerald Bay campgrounds
- North Shore campgrounds
- Truckee & Donner campgrounds
- Stateline & Zephyr Cove campgrounds
- East Shore & Incline campgrounds
- Campgrounds near Lake Tahoe (nearby areas)
- Full-hookup RV parks at Lake Tahoe
- Glamping & cabins at Lake Tahoe
- Tent camping at Lake Tahoe
- Campgrounds near Emerald Bay
- Campgrounds near D.L. Bliss State Park
- Campgrounds near Camp Richardson
- Campgrounds near Zephyr Cove
- Campgrounds near Donner Memorial State Park
- Campgrounds near Meeks Bay
- Big-rig-friendly campgrounds (40 ft+)
- Pull-through RV sites at Lake Tahoe
- Van & truck camper camping at Lake Tahoe
- Dog-friendly campgrounds at Lake Tahoe
- Lakefront campgrounds at Lake Tahoe
- Tent-only & walk-in campgrounds at Lake Tahoe
- Dispersed camping at Lake Tahoe: the rules
- Booking California State Parks at Lake Tahoe
- Booking Recreation.gov campgrounds at Lake Tahoe
- First-come, first-served campgrounds at Lake Tahoe
- Lake Tahoe Rig Fit: check which stays fit your RV
Sources
- Nevada State Parks — Reservations (checked 2026-10-18)
- Nevada State Parks — Spooner Lake & Backcountry (checked 2026-10-18)
- Nevada State Parks — Sand Harbor (checked 2026-10-18)