William Kent Campground

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Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Fees: reservable on Recreation.gov (nightly fee) Status: closed Reservations: For reservations, visit www.recreation. gov . Overview William Kent Campground is conveniently located on Lake Tahoe's west shore, a few miles south of Tahoe City. It straddles the highway and features not only a large area in which to camp, but also a day-use area that is popular among visitors. Recreation Just minutes away from the campground, 22-mile-long Lake Tahoe provides sunbathing, swimming, boating and water skiing. Anglers can look forward to healthy fish populations of kokanee salmon and mackinaw, rainbow and brown trout. The campground is also ideal for people planning a full day of bike riding around Lake Tahoe. Bike trails that traverse the western shores of Lake Tahoe begin near the campground. Facilities The campground offers dozens of campsites, available for tent and RV camping. Each is equipped with tables, campfire rings and grills. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. Each yurt provides a… Getting there: William Kent Campground is 2 miles south of Tahoe City on California Highway 89. Rules: Reservations must be booked at least 1 day in advance, 2 night minimum on weekends, 3 night minimum on holidays. Reservations must be booked at least 1 day in advance. 3 night minimum on holidays. All campers must register with camp host. Six people per site. Quiet hours 10pm to 6am. $5.00 fee for extra vehicles collected at campground. No showers. No pets on beaches. Pet rules strictly enforced.… Phone: 530-583-3642 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232874 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Local staff