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Mount Rose (Nv) Campground in Nevada
Moderate to BookNational Forest

Mount Rose (Nv) Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters, Nevada

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As of October 2026, Mount Rose (Nv) Campground is a campground in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada with 17 campsites. Mount Rose (Nv) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Mount Rose (Nv) Campground is located at 39.3123ยฐ N, 119.8974ยฐ W.
people allowed on 11 of 17 sites
6
people allowed on the largest site
18

Mount Rose (Nv) Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply

Published by Recreation.gov for Mount Rose (Nv) Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground

  • Standard 15
  • Tent 2
  • Accessible 1

What an RV fits

  • 26 ft2 sites
  • 28 ft1 site
  • 30 ft1 site
  • 35 ft4 sites
  • 40 ft1 site
  • 45 ft1 site
  • 50 ft1 site
  • 52 ft2 sites
  • 55 ft1 site

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest ยท Access: Paved road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, photography.

All sites at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVAccess
002Loop 1Tent12--
003Loop 1Standard1245 ft-
004Loop 1Standard635 ft-
005Loop 2Standard628 ft-
006Loop 2Standard640 ft-
007Loop 2Standard1850 ft-
008Loop 2Standard655 ft-
009Loop 2Standard1252 ft-
010Loop 2Standard626 ft-
011Loop 2Standard652 ft-
012Loop 2Standard635 ftAccessible
013Loop 2Tent6--
014Loop 2Standard6--
015Loop 2Standard626 ft-
016Loop 2Standard635 ft-
017Loop 2Standard1230 ft-
018Loop 2Standard1235 ft-

About Mount Rose (Nv) Campground

Overview

Mount Rose Campground is conveniently located between Reno and Lake Tahoe just off scenic Mount Rose Highway. Visitors love the campground for its proximity to excellent hiking trails and recreational opportunities at Lake Tahoe.

Recreation

Hiking is the most popular pastime at Mount Rose. Several trails, including the Tahoe Meadows, Tahoe Rim, Mount Rose Wilderness and Mount Rose Summit Trails, begin very close to the campground.

Facilities

Mount Rose contains single and double-family sites, as well as one triple-family site. Six of the single sites are for tent camping only. Picnic and utility tables, campfire rings, grills and food storage lockers are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water. Roads and parking spurs throughout the site are paved.

Natural Features

The campground is situated high on the western slope of Mount Rose at an elevation of 9,300 feet. A scenic forest of lodgepole pine, Jeffrey pine, white pine and red fir covers the campground, offering pleasant shade in most sites.

Nearby Attractions

Mount Rose is conveniently close to beautiful Lake Tahoe, less than 30 minutes away. Tahoe offers excellent boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and scenic driving opportunities.

Rules and notices at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Mount Rose (Nv) Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Caution: black bears frequent the area; all food must be kept in provided food storage lockers or approved containers

Due to its high elevation, opening and closing dates may vary due to weather; travel over Mount Rose Highway may be similarly affected

This campground has first-come, first-served sites

A per-day, per-vehicle fee will be collected on-site for extra vehicles

Opening and closing dates are subject to change due to existing weather conditions

Click here for more info about the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

No Sewer or water hook-ups at camp sites

Mount Rose (Nv) Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground?

Mount Rose (Nv) Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 17 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Mount Rose (Nv) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Mount Rose (Nv) Campground have?

Mount Rose (Nv) Campground has 17 campsites.

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