Berkeley Echo Lake Camp

• Echo Lake Camp in operated by the City of Berkeley. It is in operation during the months of July, August, and occasionally September.

• While Berkeley is situated across the bay from San Francisco, California, Echo Lake Camp is on the Eastern edge of California.

• Echo Lake Camp is in the Sierra mountain range near the Southern end of Lake Tahoe. The camp is at an elevation of 7200 feet.

• The camp lies just off US Highway 50 approximately 100 miles East of Sacramento. (See the section of this document for the exact location and driving instructions)

Sometimes our campers and staff members choose Amtrack when travelling to and from Echo Lake Camp. The train runs between Oakland and Sacramento and a Shuttle bus makes the run between Sacramento and the 'Y' in South Lake Tahoe.