Public Campground
Snag Lake Campground
Snag Lake Campground is located near Calpine in the Tahoe National Forest. The area features forested terrain with a mix of pine trees and open spaces. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Sierra Valley and the Lakes Basin Recreation Area.
Detours Nearby

Sardine Lake
9 min away

Bowman Lake Dispersed
1 hr 36 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 13 min from Reno, NV
- 1 hr 37 min from Carson City, NV
- 1 hr 54 min from Yuba City, CA
Location
Snag Lake Campground is located in California
Directions
From Hwy 49 at Sierra City: Drive 4 1/2 miles to Bassett's Station. Turn left on Gold Lake Hwy. Continue for 5 miles to Snag Lake Campground.
Coordinates
39.67016756 N
120.62665318 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires





