Secluded USFS beach cove on Lake Tahoe’s east shore reached by a ~1.5-mile walk down a gated dirt road from Highway 28. Historic stone cabin ruins at the shore, clear water, and fewer crowds than Sand Harbor—flagship public hike for thin Carson City coverage.
Field facts
| Region | Carson City, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.1305, -119.9457 |
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit) |
| Hike | ~3 miles round-trip, moderate descent/ascent (~500+ ft) |
| Features | Public beach, historic stone structures, boat-in and hike-in access |
Nearby locations
Nearby amenities
- CampgroundZephyr Cove RV & Campground13.9 km away
- CampgroundNevada Beach Campground16.6 km away
- CampgroundWILLIAM KENT CAMPGROUND18.1 km away
- CampgroundMeeks Bay Resort18.4 km away
- CampgroundKASPIAN CAMPGROUND18.5 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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