Fire restrictions may be imposed at any time due to hot, dry weather conditions, at which time campfires and charcoal fires may not be allowed.The campground is available by reservation only first-come, first-served sites are not available.Pets are allowed at all tent and RV sites (a maximum of two pets per site) pets not permitted at yurts. There are no additional electric plug-ins. Smoking in yurts is prohibited.Yurt rentals do offer electricity for the provided electric light and space heater. Visitors may book campsites annually but the maximum stay may not exceed a total of 14 days each calendar year (January-December). 19-15-01: Prohibits camping for a combined total of no more than 14 days during a calendar year (January-December), forest-wide. Reservation holders must be present at check-in.Using the pre-check in will require you to check in with the campground office upon arrival. Need to KnowĪll campers must register at the campground entrance kiosk. A camp host is on-site, and firewoodĪnd supplies can be purchased from the camp store. Each yurt and standard site has a bear-proof food storage locker, campfire ring, pedestal grill and picnic table.Ĭoin-operated shower facilities, water spigots and accessible restrooms with flush toilets are scattered throughout the campground. The tent and RV sites have paved parking aprons. Cooking supplies and bedding are not provided. Interior furnishings include a futon and bunk beds with mattresses. The yurts sit on a wooden platform and have an electric light and space heater, but no additional electric plug-ins. It's a popular campground and tends to fill quickly.Įach yurt provides a cabin-like space for a family of five or six people. Fallen Leaf Lake is less crowded and not as well-known as Lake Tahoe, making this a great base camp for exploring the many sights and recreational activities in the area. The campground is typically open from mid-May through mid-October.
The campground features 206 sites that include six yurts and standard tent and RV sites. The south shore of Lake Tahoe is less than a mile away.
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Download their app.Fallen Leaf Campground is situated on the north shore of Fallen Leaf Lake and adjacent to Taylor Creek. The lake isn’t clear, but we saw dogs jumping in and having fun. I’m not sure what kind of construction is happening, but we could see machinery and vehicles across the lake. Once we reached Shirley lake, we sat for a while and enjoyed the scenery. By the way, follow the Creek and it will lead you the right way. We were disappointed that the Creek was dry (September) and that the waterfalls weren’t present. We did get off the trail by mistake at one point on our way down.
On the way down, it’s a little more difficult to see the blue markings. Our walked round trip took 3.5 hours, but that includes a good rest once we reached Shirley lake.Īlong the trail, they have blue markings that lead the way up. We parked across from the apartment complex on the street. We did have to crawl up in all fours in some areas. Once the rocks start, the steepness and no shade are begin. If you plan to teach Shirley lake, expect some steep areas. It will depend on how far you want to go.
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