Free camping near Genoa, NV
Yes. 6 of the 24 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Genoa, NV are listed as free; 11 charge a fee and 7 have no price on record. The closest free one is Alpine County, 18 miles south. The closest camp of any kind is Nevada Beach Campground, 7.2 miles southwest, a fee campground.
Dave has slept at one of these camps. The circle crosses a state line: CA and NV.
All 24 camps near Genoa, NV
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Beach Campground | 7.2 | Fee | — | 0.8 mi to Stateline | — |
| Fallen Leaf Campground | 14 | Fee | — | 3.8 mi to South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Bayview Campground | 15 | Fee | — | 6.5 mi to South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Meeks Bay Campground | 16 | Fee | — | 1.9 mi to Tahoma | — |
| Kit Carson Campground | 18 | Fee | Willow Creek (stream) | 0.3 mi to Sorensens | — |
| Alpine CountyDave slept here | 18 | Free | Merk Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Sorensens | — |
| Crystal Springs Campground | 18 | Unpriced | West Fork Carson River (river) | 1.4 mi to Woodfords | — |
| Luther Pass Overflow Campground | 18 | Free | Grass Lake Creek (stream) | 2.9 mi to Little Norway | — |
| Kaspian Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 2.4 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Scotts Lake Dispersed Camping | 19 | Free | Maxwell Creek (stream) | 2.2 mi to Sorensens | — |
| William Kent Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 0.9 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Indian Creek Campground | 20 | Unpriced | Indian Creek Reservoir (water) | 3.0 mi to Woodfords | — |
| Indian Creek Recreation Area | 20 | Unpriced | Indian Creek Reservoir (water) | 3.1 mi to Markleeville | — |
| Mt. Rose Campground | 20 | Fee | — | 4.1 mi to Incline | — |
| Mount Rose Campground | 20 | Unpriced | Tamarack Lake (water) | 4.0 mi to Franktown | — |
| Hope Valley Campground | 21 | Unpriced | Red Lake Creek (stream) | 3.4 mi to Sorensens | — |
| Watson Lake Campground | 21 | Unpriced | Watson Lake (water) | 2.7 mi to Cedar Flat | — |
| Bear Lake | 21 | Free | — | 4.7 mi to Tahoma | — |
| Barker | 22 | Free | Middle Fork (stream) | 4.1 mi to Homewood | — |
| Lovers Leap Cg & Day Use | 23 | Fee | — | 7.0 mi to Meyers | — |
| Markleeville Campground | 23 | Fee | Markleeville Creek (river) | 0.4 mi to Markleeville | — |
| Silver Creek Cg | 24 | Fee | — | 5.5 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Pleasant Cg | 25 | Free | Mud Lakes (water) | 8.7 mi to Homewood | — |
| Wrights Lake Campground | 25 | Unpriced | Wrights Lake (water) | 2.8 mi to Lower Forni | — |
Who manages the camps near Genoa, NV
Who manages them: 21 on the Forest Service; 2 on the BLM; 1 on an agency our record does not name.
- Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit — 9 camps: 2 free, 6 fee, 1 unpriced
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest — 7 camps: 2 free, 2 fee, 3 unpriced
- Eldorado National Forest — 3 camps: 1 free, 1 fee, 1 unpriced
- Sierra Front Field Office — 2 camps: 2 unpriced
- Tahoe National Forest — 2 camps: 1 free, 1 fee
- The Forest Service — 1 camp: 1 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 24 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Genoa, NV
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Genoa, NV, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.