Established Camping
Eagle Point Campground — Emerald Bay State Park
Warning 2 Alerts are In Effect
There are 2 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
Warning 2 Alerts are In Effect
There are 2 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
If you require special assistance, please contact park by calling 530-525-9543 or Emerald.BayADA@parks.ca.gov 72 hours or more in advance.
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Eagle Point Campground, near South Lake Tahoe, California, is a picturesque location that offers a fantastic escape into nature. With its stunning views and proximity to Emerald Bay State Park, it’s a prime spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
The campground features well-maintained sites equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for evening gatherings. Visitors appreciate the clean restrooms and the availability of hot showers, though keep in mind there’s a small fee for shower use. As one camper noted, “Things I loved about this campground included hot showers and clean bathrooms.”
For outdoor activities, the campground is a gateway to hiking trails and beautiful beaches. Many campers enjoyed easy access to the water, with some even taking inflatable kayaks for a paddle. The nearby Rubicon Trail offers scenic views and a chance to explore the area further.
While some sites can feel a bit close together, the overall atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. Campers have shared that the location is unbeatable, making it a great choice for both new and seasoned campers looking to enjoy the beauty of Lake Tahoe.
Description
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Emerald Bay State Park
Upper Eagle Point (sites 1-33)
Location
Eagle Point Campground — Emerald Bay State Park is located in California
Coordinates
38.9549924331999 N
120.082480519 W
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump