Recreation.gov

When do reservations open at Big Reservoir Campground, Tahoe National Forest?

Booking window

6 months ahead

Releases

Daily, 7:00 AM PT

Minimum stay

2 nights

Reservations open 6 months ahead on a daily rolling basis, at 7:00 AM PT. The next arrival date, May 23, 2027, opens on May 2, 2027.

Closed for 2026. Next year's Open Season: May 23 - Sep 30, 2027 · Last checked Oct 24, 2026

Popular weekends

• Memorial Day weekend 2027 (Arrive Fri, May 28 · 3 nights): Opens May 2, 2027, 7:00 AM PDT Remind me
• July 4th weekend 2027 (Arrive Fri, Jul 2 · 3 nights): Opens May 2, 2027, 7:00 AM PDT Remind me
• Labor Day weekend 2027 (Arrive Fri, Sep 3 · 3 nights): Opens May 2, 2027, 7:00 AM PDT Remind me

Is there a minimum stay at Big Reservoir Campground?

• Every stay is at least 2 nights.

From Recreation.gov's reservation rules.

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