More National Forest Closures at Tahoe!

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By Jerry Henry on April 17, 2020.

(Camp Richardson)

More national forest recreational sites in the South Tahoe Shore Recreational areas will temporarily closed because of the state and federal guidelines to force social distancing and ensure safety of employees and visitors on April 30th, A 14 days from now.

Closure will be through June 1st and any violation will result in a fine not to exceed $5 thousand dollars or 10 Thousand dollars for an organization or imprisonment for 6 months. The authority for this edict is the USDA Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) which will temporarily close national forest recreation sites and areas in the South Shore Recreation Corridor effective April 30, 2020.

The affected areas are:

Pope-Baldwin National Recreation Bike Path

Pope Beach

Camp Richardson Resort

Camp Richardson Corral

Fallen Leaf Campground/Beach

Tallac Historic Site/Beach

Kiva Picnic Area/Beach

Kiva Beach/Tallac Point

Taylor Creek Visitor Center

Baldwin Beach