Sierra Nevada Camps. From Kid camps to Family camps, several locations in Sierra Nevada has amazing opportunities to experience the Sierra in a safe and fun camp experience.
Dispersed Camping with Exped – Part Three: Sonora Pass Sunset & a Night Above Aspen Meadows Late Thursday afternoon, Tom and I left Carson Valley with our sights set on the rugged granite country of the Emigrant Wilderness. We were headed for Aspen Meadows Pack Station to join a backpacker’s assist trip the next morning. … Read more
By Sierra Rec Magazine Staff | June 6, 2025 LA PORTE, CA — As summer recreation ramps up in the Sierra, visitors to Little Grass Valley Reservoir should be aware of a partial closure at Wyandotte Campground, where a pair of nesting bald eagles is raising two young eaglets. The Plumas National Forest has announced … Read more
Summer is here and so is National Camping Month – the perfect time to plan an outdoor adventure with your dog in the magnificent Sierra Nevada. Camping with dogs in this region is a rewarding experience: think shimmering alpine lakes, miles of trails, and starry nights shared with your furry friend. Fortunately, most public campgrounds … Read more
Bourbon, Bonfires & Browned Butter Bourbon Cookies Let me tell you something about fall camping in the Sierra: it’s not just a seasonal tradition—it’s a downright ritual for those in the know. The air’s a little crisper, the nights are longer, and the crowds? Well, they’ve mostly packed up and gone home. What’s left is … Read more
D.L. Bliss State Park Closed for Summer 2023 For Replacement of Waterline SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif.— California State Parks is reminding the public that D.L. Bliss State Park is closed for the summer of 2023 to replace the main waterline in the park. Effective immediately, the campground and day-use areas of the park will be closed … Read more
(South Lake Tahoe, CA) – June 29, 2022 – Local children are invited to participate in the annual Camp Sunrise, a children’s bereavement camp serving children ages 7 to 14, who have experienced the death of a loved one or other significant loss. The overnight grief camp takes place Friday to Sunday, August 12 to 14, … Read more