Campground · National forest in Washoe County, Nevada. Run by United States Forest Service.
| Operator | United States Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 26 |
| Site types | 19 standard, no electric, 7 tent only no electric |
| RV hookups | Full hookups at 1 sites |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 55 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (530) 694-1002 |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/htnf/recarea/?recid=65204 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Mount Rose Campground is conveniently located between Reno and Lake Tahoe just off scenic Mount Rose Highway. Visitors love the campground for its proximity to excellent hiking trails and recreational opportunities at Lake Tahoe. Recreation Hiking is the most popular pastime at Mount Rose. Several trails, including the Tahoe Meadows, Tahoe Rim, Mount Rose Wilderness and Mount Rose Summit Trails, begin very close to the campground. Facilities Mount Rose contains single and double-family sites, as well as one triple-family site. Six of the single sites are for tent camping only.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Mount Rose Campground is in Washoe County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.