Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry)

Nevada · East Shore & Incline (NV)

Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) is in Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, run by Nevada State Parks.

No reviews listedBook on parks.nv.gov
Carson City, NV

Quick facts

Agency / operatorNevada State Parks — Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
BookingNot listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 [Nevada State Parks]
Max RV / trailer lengthWalk-in only [Nevada State Parks]
Bear storageBear-resistant food and trash boxes at the walk-in campgrounds [Nevada State Parks]
SeasonNot listed; the park page lists a Hobart closure and construction project [Nevada State Parks]
HookupsNot listed
DogsPets welcome on a leash of not more than six feet [Nevada State Parks]

Sources: Nevada State Parks — Spooner Lake & Backcountry (checked 2026-10-18). "Not listed" means no source we use states it.

Key facts

Pets
Not listed — check with campground
Booking
Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 Official
Getting there
Not listed — check with campground
Water
Dump: None Official
Price
Not listed — check with campground
All 16 facts with sources ↓
  • Toilets
  • Picnic Tables
  • Bear Boxes

Why stay here?

  • Public-land campground run by a federal or state agency.

Choose a site

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Nevada State Parks

775-831-0494

Run by: Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park) (Nevada Division of State Parks)

Campsites: Not listed

Facts checked 2026-10-18 on:

Before you go

NV Nevada rules for campers

Booking
Nevada State Parks book on ReserveNevada 3 days to 11 months ahead, opening at 8 a.m. Pacific. Forest Service sites on Recreation.gov. Nevada State Parks Recreation.gov
Bears
National Forest land in the basin: Forest Order 19-24-03 (bear-resistant storage for all unattended food and refuse). Spooner's walk-in camps have bear boxes. USDA Forest Service Nevada State Parks
Chains
NDOT traction and chain requirements: when controls are up on SR-431, SR-207 and US-50 (Glenbrook to Carson City) only 4WD/AWD with snow tires or vehicles with chains may pass. Live status on nvroads.com. NDOT NDOT nvroads.com

Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry): questions answered

Does Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) have RV hookups?
None (walk-in) Official
When is Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry) open?
Not listed; the park page lists a Hobart closure and construction project. Official
How do I reserve a site at Hobart Campground (Spooner Backcountry)?
Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494. Official

Location

Exact location on the provider's page.

Policies

Stay limit
14 days in a 30-day period

About

One of three primitive, walk-in campgrounds in the Spooner Backcountry of Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park, near Hobart Reservoir. Each campground has a restroom and sites with picnic tables and bear-resistant food and trash storage boxes. The park page lists a Hobart closure and construction project; check it before you go.

Amenities

ToiletsPicnic TablesBear Boxes

Nearby activities

HikingFishing
At a glance: all 16 facts with sources

At a glance

Managed by Nevada State Parks (Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park). Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the parks.nv.gov listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Electric service
None (walk-in) Source: Nevada State Parks
Booking
Not listed; contact the park office · 775-831-0494 Source: Nevada State ParksListing Reservable on parks.nv.gov
Stay limits
14 days in a 30-day period Source: Nevada State Parks
Season
Not listed; the park page lists a Hobart closure and construction project Source: Nevada State Parks
Max rig length · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Getting there
Not listed — check with campground
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