Insider Tips and Itineraries

Explore Reno and the Sierras with a perfect weekend escape outside of the Reno, Truckee, Tahoe, Donner Summit areas.

Whether camps are for children, grandchildren, or yourself, please explore the offerings below for 2026. Many camps fill up fast, so book in the Spring to ensure you and yours have an amazing summer. Whether you are in Truckee, Tahoe City, Donner Summit, Serene Lakes or beyond, this list has something for explorers of all types. From hiking to science to art, Truckee Tahoe summer camps are sure to have something that works for your family. Area: Donner Summit Woodward / Bore

If you are looking for a warm place to soak your muscles after a long day of skiing and hiking, look no further than the Sierra Hot Springs , 30 minutes north of Truckee. This hidden gem boasts a wide variety of pools, a cedar sauna, and cold plunges. This resort feels like a step back in time and is far removed from today's corporate resorts in Truckee and North Tahoe. Think Victorian architecture with a dash of Nevada City and Grass Valley's hippie culture. Sierraville has