Where can I find camping options near Carson City?

The Carson Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest offers seven developed campgrounds and three wilderness areas for backcountry camping. Further southwest, the Eldorado National Forest offers additional developed and dispersed camping options, and rugged terrain for outdoor recreation. Under 20 miles west of Carson City, Lake Tahoe offers plentiful camping options, including lakeside campgrounds like Nevada Beach and Zephyr Cove on the Nevada side and both private and public RV and tent camping options on the California side. You can also explore different options for camping near Carson City on Hipcamp.