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Special Use Permits
A Special Use Permit provides use of and access to National Forest lands
to both commercial and non-commercial operations for a wide variety of
activities. Permits are also issued for private or non-exclusive use. Examples include
reserving a public site for a wedding party or holding a bicycle race on public lands. These permits contain specific
terms and conditions that the holder must follow. There is a fee charged for Special Use Permits.
The listing of these Special Use permittees or hyperlinks to their web
sites does not constitute endorsement by the Forest Service of the web site or
the information, products, or services they provide. The Agency does not
exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these
locations.
If you have any questions or need additional information regarding Special Use Permits, please
contact us.
Special Use Resorts & Concessionaires
Angora Lakes Resort
1214 Angora Ridge Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 541-2092
Summers are crowded, so arrive early. Dogs must be on a
leash at all times. Take Highway 89 north approximately 3 miles from South Lake
Tahoe to Fallen Leaf Lake Road and turn left. Turn left at the first paved road.
Continue to Forest Service Road 12N14 and turn right. Watch for bicyclists along
this road. Continue past Angora Lookout to the road's end at the parking
lot. There is a parking fee.
California Land Management
675 Gilman Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(415) 322-1181
California Land Management Services is comprised of several companies dedicated to the operation of
outdoor recreation facilities and related hospitality services. The services provided include: visitor
services, interpretation, security, janitorial and landscape maintenance, campground management, retail
sales, hospitality services, and resource management. The following
campgrounds and beaches are operated by California Land Management:
Camp Richardson Corral
Emerald Bay Road #4
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 541-3113
The Camp Richardson Corral offers a variety of equestrian activities including
riding lessons, guided trail
rides, wagon and hay rides.
Camp Richardson Resort
1900 Jameson Beach Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(530) 541-1801
Nestled amongst the pines and located along Lake Tahoe's longest stretch of
sandy beaches, Historic Camp Richardson Resort is Lake Tahoe's #1 Year Round
Recreation Resort. Situated on Lake Tahoe's southwest shore, Camp Richardson is
a short drive from several world class ski resorts and the Stateline
casinos.
With a wide array of recreational activities, an abundance of lodging options, and several dining
choices, Camp Richardson Resort is one of Lake Tahoe's premier year-round
destination resorts.
Echo Chalet
9900 Echo Lakes Road
Twin Bridges, CA 95721
(530) 659-7207
The Echo Lakes area offers a variety of outdoor activities including boating, hiking, fishing, camping in
Desolation Wilderness, and picnicking. The Chalet offers boat taxi service to the far end of the lakes and
boat rentals. They also sell ice cream, drinks, sandwiches, and fishing licenses.
Heavenly Mountain Resort
3860 Saddle Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
(775) 586-7000
With 4,800 acres, Heavenly is one of North America's largest mountains. Their 3,500 foot vertical is unmatched on the
West Coast. Heavenly's average annual snowfall is a formidable 360 inches. And just
in case that's not enough for you, they have one of the largest snowmaking systems
on the continent at the ready, covering 70% of the mountain. Let's talk
terrain. Put simply, they've got it all, from breezy blue squares to hair-raising
black diamonds. There's no better tree skiing on earth. And experts will have a
field day at Mott and Killebrew canyons. This is what other mountains want to be
when they grow up. This is Heavenly.
Heavenly also offers a wide variety of summer activities including scenic gondola
rides,
weddings, summer BBQs, hiking and much more!
Meeks Bay Resort
7941 Emerald Bay Road
Tahoma, CA 96142
(530) 525-6946/toll-free (877) 326-3357
With a heritage as a gathering place that began as the ancestral Washoe lands, Meeks Bay welcomes
each guest as a friend.
Whether you elect to play in the sun, enjoy water sports, hike mountain
trails or just be alone, comfortable lake front lodging and modern campsites
welcome you for a fun day, restful evening and sound sleep. Day guests are
invited to sunbathe on our white sand beaches, barbecue their catch, play in
Lake Tahoe waters or take advantage of the boat ramp and water sport facilities.
The Visitor's Center has a snack bar, conference
and meeting rooms,
a convenience store and Native American gifts.
Round Hill Pines Resort
Hwy 50 (1 1/2 miles north of the Casino corridor
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-3055
Your Lake Tahoe adventure begins at South Shore's Round Hill Pines Beach and Marina.
Come join them for "Fun in the Sun" with H2O Sports Sea Doo jet skis and para-sailing to the
top of Tahoe. Round Hill Pines Beach and Marina is the best place at Lake Tahoe for
family BBQs, private
parties or weddings, dinners and receptions, fishing charters and water ski school.
Valhalla Tahoe Tallac Association
P.O. Box 19273
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96151
(530) 541-4975
The Tahoe Tallac Association sponsors the
Valhalla Summer Arts Music Festival
which is held throughout the
Tallac Historic Site.
The Festival includes a variety of events for adults and children from June into September. The Valhalla Summer Arts Music Festival aims to help restore the Tallac
Historic Site to its former grandeur and to bring the cultural arts to the public.
Zephyr Cove Resort
750 Hwy 50
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 589-4906/toll-free (800) 238-2463
Looking for adventure, relaxation, history, recreation or a fun place to stay?
Whatever you desire, there is one special ingredient that will surely enhance
your experience: the magnificent blue water of Lake Tahoe . From a romantic
dinner cruise to a charming lakeside cabin retreat. From a dramatic lakeside
wedding to a memorable family reunion. Whatever you can imagine, they can help you
bring it to life on the blue water or the splendid shore. From Lake Tahoe
Cruises to Zephyr Cove Resort, you'll find year-round fun for everyone in
Classic Tahoe Style!
Other Special Use Permits
Recreation Residences
There are 594 recreation residences on National Forest Lands within the Lake Tahoe Basin. For more information
on recreation residences follow the link provided above.
Wedding Chapels Under Special Use Permits
The following list of Wedding Service providers have Special Use Permits that give them permission to conduct weddings on National Forest lands
in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
Chapel of the Pines
Reverend Gail Linsley
PO Box 1519
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
800-426-2858
www.chapelofthepines.com
Chapel of the Bells
Reverend Dolores Post
2700 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
530-544-1112
800-247-4333
www.tahoechapelofthebells.com
The Wedding Chapel at Harvey's
Reverend David Beronio
PO Box 6024
Stateline, NV 89449
775-588-2411, ext 2128
www.harveystahoeweddings.com
Horizon Lake Tahoe Wedding Chapel
Reverend Lucie King
PO Box 11280
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
800-304-0570
775-588-3762
www.luciekingministries.com
The Lakeside Christian Essene Church dba
The Dream-Maker
Reverend Juliette M. Howell
PO Box 6395
Incline Village, NV 89450
775-831-6419
www.wedtahoe.com
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