Free camping near Incline, NV
Yes. 20 of the 44 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Incline, NV are listed as free; 22 charge a fee and 2 have no price on record. The closest free one is Alpine Meadows (Martis Creek), 10 miles west, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Mt. Rose Campground, 4.1 miles northeast, a fee campground.
Dave has slept at one of these camps. The circle crosses a state line: CA and NV.
All 44 camps near Incline, NV
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Rose Campground | 4.1 | Fee | — | 4.1 mi to Incline | — |
| Mount Rose Campground | 4.3 | Unpriced | Tamarack Lake (water) | 4.0 mi to Franktown | — |
| Alpine Meadows (Martis Creek) | 10 | Free | Martis Creek Lake (water) | 3.3 mi to Truckee | — |
| Watson Lake Campground | 11 | Unpriced | Watson Lake (water) | 2.7 mi to Cedar Flat | — |
| Boca | 12 | Fee | — | 4.8 mi to Floriston | — |
| Boca Rest | 13 | Fee | — | 4.2 mi to Floriston | — |
| Annie Mcloud | 13 | Free | Prosser Creek (river) | 2.9 mi to Hobart Mills | — |
| Boca Springs | 13 | Fee | Little Truckee River (river) | 3.6 mi to Russell Valley | — |
| Nevada CountyDave slept here | 13 | Free | Little Truckee River (river) | 2.5 mi to Russell Valley | — |
| Prosser Ranch | 14 | Fee | — | 2.7 mi to Truckee | — |
| Prosser Family Campground | 14 | Fee | Alder Creek (stream) | 2.0 mi to Hobart Mills | — |
| Silver Creek Cg | 14 | Fee | — | 5.5 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Granite Flat | 14 | Fee | — | 3.4 mi to Truckee | — |
| Goose Meadow Campground | 14 | Fee | Deep Creek (stream) | 4.3 mi to Olympic Valley | — |
| Boyington Mill | 14 | Fee | — | 5.0 mi to Floriston | — |
| William Kent Campground | 14 | Fee | — | 0.9 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Lakeside Campground | 15 | Fee | Alder Creek (stream) | 1.4 mi to Hobart Mills | — |
| Kaspian Campground | 15 | Fee | — | 2.4 mi to Sunnyside-Tahoe | — |
| Alder Creek | 17 | Free | Alder Creek (stream) | 3.0 mi to Hobart Mills | — |
| Logger | 17 | Fee | — | 6.8 mi to Verdi | — |
| Emigrant Campground | 17 | Fee | Little Truckee River (river) | 2.6 mi to Russell Valley | — |
| Hoke / Verdi | 18 | Free | Merril Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Verdi-Sierra Pines | — |
| Meeks Bay Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 1.9 mi to Tahoma | — |
| Head Waters Middle Fork | 20 | Free | Middle Fork American River (stream) | 3.7 mi to Olympic Valley | — |
| Little Needle Lake | 20 | Free | Little Needle Lake (water) | 3.9 mi to Alpine Meadows | — |
| Nevada Beach Campground | 20 | Fee | — | 0.8 mi to Stateline | — |
| Hunter Camp 2 Campground | 20 | Free | — | 3.1 mi to Verdi-Sierra Pines | — |
| Barker | 20 | Free | Middle Fork (stream) | 4.1 mi to Homewood | — |
| Sagehen Creek | 20 | Free | Sagehen Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Hobart Mills | — |
| Picayune | 21 | Free | Little Needle Lake (water) | 4.7 mi to Alpine Meadows | — |
| Summit Lake | 21 | Free | Summit Lake (water) | 2.5 mi to Norden | — |
| Bear Lake | 21 | Free | — | 4.7 mi to Tahoma | — |
| Hunter Camp 4 | 21 | Free | — | 3.7 mi to Verdi-Sierra Pines | — |
| Dog Valley Campground | 22 | Free | — | — | — |
| Little American Valley | 22 | Free | Middle Fork American River (stream) | 4.5 mi to The Cedars | — |
| Lower Little Truckee | 22 | Fee | — | 9.4 mi to Sierraville | — |
| Mildred Lakes | 22 | Free | Dolly Creek (stream) | 5.6 mi to Alpine Meadows | — |
| Upper Little Truckee | 22 | Fee | — | 8.9 mi to Sierraville | — |
| Castle Peak | 23 | Free | Upper Castle Creek (stream) | 2.5 mi to Soda Springs | — |
| Lookout Campground | 23 | Fee | — | 5.7 mi to Verdi-Sierra Pines | — |
| Talbot | 23 | Free | Middle Fork American River (river) | 4.6 mi to The Cedars | — |
| Bayview Campground | 24 | Fee | — | 6.5 mi to South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Fallen Leaf Campground | 24 | Fee | — | 3.8 mi to South Lake Tahoe | — |
| Smithneck | 24 | Free | Smithneck Creek (stream) | 8.1 mi to Loyalton | — |
Who manages the camps near Incline, NV
Who manages them: 43 on the Forest Service; 1 on an agency our record does not name.
- Tahoe National Forest — 30 camps: 16 free, 14 fee
- Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit — 8 camps: 1 free, 6 fee, 1 unpriced
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest — 6 camps: 3 free, 2 fee, 1 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 44 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Incline, 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 Incline, 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.