May 22, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Marlette Lake Dam Project Updates and Trail Closure Schedule
During construction hours, 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Lakeview, Franktown Creek, and Pipeline Roads will be closed to the public. All trails within the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park boundaries are also closed during construction hours. While construction is underway Monday through Friday, the Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail will remain open.
Read MoreMay 22, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Hobart Reservoir Dam Rehabilitation Underway
During construction hours, 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Lakeview, Franktown Creek, and Pipeline Roads will be closed to the public. All trails within the Spooner Lake and Backcountry State park boundaries, except for the Tahoe Rim Trail and Capital to Tahoe Trail, are also closed during construction hours.
Read MoreMay 12, 2026
ParkWild Horse
Wild Horse Campground Improvement
RV hook-up installation on Campground Loop 2 (near the boat ramp) at Wild Horse State Recreation Area has began and will last through the 2026 summer season.
Read MoreMay 3, 2026
ParkWashoe Lake
Washoe Lake Campground CLOSED May 5-8, 2026
Campground Loops A & B at Washoe Lake State Park will be closed from Tuesday, May 5 through Friday, May 8, 2026.
Read MoreMay 2, 2026
ParkSpring Mountain Ranch
Spring Mountain Ranch Re-Opening May 5, 2026
Due to a water outage, Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is temporarily closed until further notice. Park staff are actively working to resolve the issue and explore alternative solutions to restore services as quickly as possible.
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