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California · Nearby: north of Truckee & Sierraville (CA)
Lookout Campground is in Verdi, CA, listed on Recreation.gov. It has tent and RV sites.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
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| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
34.1 vs 25.9 mi from the middle of Lake Tahoe (straight-line)
Read comparison →RVs to 50 ft vs 45 ft · 34.1 vs 29 mi from the middle of Lake Tahoe (straight-line)
Read comparison →RVs to 50 ft vs 60 ft · 34.1 vs 23.7 mi from the middle of Lake Tahoe (straight-line)
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| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
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| Bear storage | Not listed |
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| Season | Not listed |
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| Hookups | Not listed |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Lookout Campground. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
Your dates (Sat, Nov 7 – Sun, Nov 8): First come, first served. The listing marks this stay first come, first served — no online reservations.
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Enter your dates on Recreation.gov, then choose “Standard Nonelectric”.
Enter your dates on Recreation.gov, then choose “Standard Nonelectric”.
Enter your dates on Recreation.gov, then choose “Standard Nonelectric”.
Enter your dates on Recreation.gov, then choose “Standard Nonelectric”.
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Closest stays by type. Distances are straight-line from Lookout Campground, not driving.
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| Site | Sa 7 | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 02 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 12 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 16 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 03 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 15 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 05 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 13 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 08 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 04 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 07 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 09 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 14 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 11 standard nonelectric | – | $20 |
| 10 standard nonelectric | – | $30 |
| 17 standard nonelectric | – | $30 |
| 18 standard nonelectric | – | $30 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Longest RV site listed: 50 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Lake Tahoe Rig Fit tool
Brice H ★ 4 · Sep 2023Nice campground in the woods. Rough road to get there. Definitely air down.
1536 South Carson Street
34.1 mi from the middle of Lake Tahoe (straight-line)
20.9 mi to Donner Lake (straight-line)
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Lookout Campground sits on the California Nevada line just west of Reno at about 6,770 feet, tucked into a large aspen stand with intermixed pine and fir. Sites are roomy and well spaced, which gives a sense of privacy uncommon to many front-country campgrounds; the setting feels like a quiet high-sierra grove rather than a tight RV park. Crystal Peak rises nearby and can be reached by vehicle or a short walk from camp; the peak and surrounding public lands attract off-highway vehicle riders, mountain bikers and horseback riders, and the larger forest is used for hunting, wildlife viewing and …
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Nearby parks (straight-line): Sand Harbor 28.1 mi
Picks are 50 ft or shorter — the longest RV site listed here. Fly into Reno (~33 mi, ~55 min to Lake Tahoe, approx.) or rent locally.
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