Idaho Fish Report

NOTICE: Lake Tahoe Nevada State Parks closed due to hazardous air quality

 

LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – Nevada State Parks has been continuously monitoring the Caldor Fire, currently burning to the south west of the Lake Tahoe Basin. The fire has produced increasingly hazardous air quality for Northern Nevada and the Lake Tahoe Basin. The air quality forecasts predict a continuation of these hazardous conditions through the upcoming week.

 

In an abundance of caution for our staff, visitors, and public safety personnel working to battle this fire, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park will close, beginning Monday August 23, 2021 and is anticipated to re-open Friday August 27, 2021, depending on conditions.

 

This closure includes all Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park management units:

Sand Harbor

Spooner Lake

Spooner Backcountry, including Marlette/Hobart Backcountry

Cave Rock

Van Sickle

 

Nevada State Parks will continue to monitor the fire and air quality conditions and re-open the parks when it is safe to do so. Visit parks.nv.gov for updates on park closures.