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Hope Valley

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for river fishing, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

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Newest 18 h ago · oldest 34 d

  • problem: Agency alerts

    12 active alerts in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit; most severe: Bubonic Plague

    USFS34 d ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 67°F / low 54°F, 0% precip — 91/100 for river fishing

    OpenWeather18 h ago

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Overview Hope Valley Campground is located in its beautiful namesake valley at an elevation of 7,300 feet, just 40 minutes south of Lake Tahoe. Visitors enjoy fishing the West Fork Carson River and exploring local trails.Recreation The West Fork Carson River runs nearby, offering rainbow and cutthroat trout fishing. Numerous trails in the area provide excellent hiking and backpacking opportunities.Facilities This tent and RV-friendly campground has been completely reconstructed and offers all new single and double-family campsites with picnic tables, campfire rings, grills, food storage lockers and tent pads. Vault toilets, garbage service and drinking water are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Natural Features The campground is situated in a forest of Jeffrey and lodgepole pines on the edge of Hope Valley. The area affords views of the scenic valley and surrounding forested mountains. Nearby Attractions Hope Valley is only 40 miles from the beautiful Lake Tahoe. Tahoe offers excellent boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking and scenic driving opportunities.

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