# Campground by the Lake

- URL: https://laketahoecampgrounds.com/stays/campground-by-the-lake-lts-02
- Run by: City of South Lake Tahoe (Parks & Recreation) (public land)
- Book on: City of South Lake Tahoe (Parks & Recreation) <https://secure.rec1.com/CA/south-lake-tahoe-ca/catalog>
- Guest rating: No reviews listed
- Address (per listing): 1150 Rufus Allen Blvd, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
- Coordinates (per listing): 38.94172, -119.97287

Listing facts below come from the secure.rec1.com listing.

| Fact | Official (source) | Listing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Max rig length | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Electric service | None: no electric or water hookups at any campsite ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | — |
| Pull-through / back-in | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Road & site access | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Pets | Pets welcome ($2/night pet fee, up to 3 pets) ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | Pets welcome ($2/night pet fee, up to 3 pets) |
| Generators | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Quiet hours | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Cell signal | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Starlink / satellite | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Water | Potable water at the entrance and community spigots in each loop. Dump: Dump station, free with a reservation ($15 for public use) ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | — |
| Shade | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Booking | CivicRec online for Loops D–F (May–Sept); Loop C and October first come, first served ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | — |
| Price | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Official fees | $47.04/night base fee per standard non-electric dry site (includes 12% TOT; up to 6 people and 1 car) plus a $10 reservation fee ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | — |
| Stay limits | — | Not listed — check with campground |
| Getting there | — | 11.2 mi from the middle of Lake Tahoe · 2 mi to Stateline & Heavenly Village (straight-line, not driving) |
| Season | 2026 season: opens Friday May 1, 2026 and closes Monday October 26, 2026 (last overnight Sunday October 25). Reservations from opening day through September; October is first come, first served only. Loops D and E reservable from opening day, Loop F from the Friday of Memorial Day weekend; all of Loop C is first come, first served all season. No same-day reservations. ([City of South Lake Tahoe — Campground by the Lake](https://cityofslt.gov/270/Campground-by-the-Lake)) | — |

Amenities (per listing): water, showers, dump station, trash, pets allowed

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