Kaspian Campground

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: South Lake Tahoe, CA, CA

Price: From $30 per night

Rating: 3.7 out of 5 (54 reviews)

Season: May through October

Kaspian Campground is located in a mature forest of pine trees overlooking the beautiful Lake Tahoe. Campers will be nestled in a sparse forest of pine trees and evergreen shrubs, just minutes from the bright blue water of Tahoe. The lake and its sandy beaches provides ample recreation opportunities.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/kaspian-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Kaspian Campground offers direct Lake Tahoe access in a mature pine forest with excellent biking trails along the western shore, ideal for water sports and outdoor recreation just 4 miles south of Tahoe City.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Sierra Nevada Snowshoe Hare, Mountain Cottontail, Lodgepole Chipmunk, Short-tailed Weasel, Red-breasted Sapsucker, Hooded Merganser, Western Tanager, Long-tailed Duck, Northern Rubber Boa

Insider tips for Kaspian Campground: Book early—this is a popular federal campground with only 9 sites Site 5 offers great lake views and proximity to restroom and water Site 9 has convenient side trail access to the campground This is a walk-in campground; you cannot load/unload vehicles at your site

Skip Kaspian Campground if: You need shower facilities—none are available. You require RV hookups—no hookups provided. You prefer quieter locations—road noise from Highway 89 is present. You need restroom cleaning to be immaculate—cleanliness varies per reviews.

Best time to visit Kaspian Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: William Kent Campground (SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA), Meeks Bay Resort (Tahoma, CA), Silver Creek-Truckee (Truckee, CA), Goose Meadows (Truckee, CA).