Best Tent Camping near Sparks, NV

Sparks, NV is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Sparks is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Sparks, NV. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Sparks, Nevada (28)

    1. Reno View Dispersed

    1 Review
    Virginia City, NV
    20 miles

    "I would not drive it with any vehicle other than SUV/Truck. DO NOT bring up an RV/Trailer. you’ll regret it. we stayed and car camped. an awesome view of the lights of Reno."

    2. Olde LYFE Alpacas on Davis Ranch

    4 Reviews
    Washoe Valley, NV
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (702) 496-7561

    $25 - $50 / night

    "I parked behind a hay stack and next to a picnic table where I could set up my little kitchen. There was also a clean porta potty and hand washing station which was very convenient."

    "Had the whole place to ourselves……and the roaming Alpacas of course 😁 Park anywhere you want in the designated circular driveway on flat grass and dirt. We walked along the creek and just relaxed."

    3. Developed 7 — Lahontan State Recreation Area

    9 Reviews
    Silver Springs, NV
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (702) 867-3500

    $15 - $25 / night

    "not close to amenities and no hookups- bring water"

    "Restrooms available."

    4. Donner Memorial State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Truckee, CA
    36 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 582-7892

    $35 / night

    "Close to Truckee so you can easily get supplies. Lots of trees give a private feel even though it is a busy campground."

    "We were in a large site and had pleasant neighbors. The restrooms were SUPER clean with flush toilets and hot showers. Short walk to Donner Lake and Donner Museum."

    6. Bear Valley Campground

    2 Reviews
    Sierraville, CA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 994-3401

    "People from the area (i guess)  seemed to be "reserving"  sites with styrofoam coolers and water jugs...  they did not occupy their sites at night. I didn't use the vault toilet facility. "

    8. Lake of the Woods

    4 Reviews
    Sierraville, CA
    40 miles

    "Nice campground at great lake. Nice water for swimming. Fire rings and benches for each site. A dirt road to get to the campsite, but doable for experienced drivers or high clearance cars."

    "Took my wife here for her first backpacking trip. Was over all a great experience. Went at the end of June . The lake is shallow in some areas with white sand ."

    9. Sagehen Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Truckee, CA
    34 miles
    Website

    "Small Creek runs near the sites with little brookies.  Study area near by pay attention where you are fishing. No dumping but there are toilets. "

    10. North Canyon Campground

    1 Review
    Glenbrook, NV
    33 miles
    +1 (775) 831-0494
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Tent Camping Reviews near Sparks, NV

566 Reviews of 28 Sparks Campgrounds



Guide to Sparks

Tent camping near Sparks, Nevada offers a unique blend of scenic views and outdoor adventures, perfect for those looking to escape into nature.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy stunning views of the Reno skyline while camping at Reno View Dispersed, where you can set up your tent and soak in the beauty of the area.
  • Experience the tranquility of Fish Ladder Beach, a great spot for fishing and water sports amidst the high desert landscape.
  • Explore the hiking trails around Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park Spooner Backcountry, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Sparks, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Sparks, NV is Reno View Dispersed with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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