From Reno: Travel time is approximately 1.5 hours.
- Take US-395 South towards Carson City
- Take exit 57B for US-395 S toward Carson City
- Merge onto US-395/S Virginia St continue to follow US-395 for approximately 17 miles
- Merge onto N Carson St via Exit 43 for approximately six miles
- Turn right onto US-50 (Spooner Summit) to South Lake Tahoe for 27 miles
- Turn right onto CA-89
- Just over 3 miles turn left on Fallen Leaf Road across from the "Tallac Historic Site" sign
- Follow road 5 miles, past the marina, to a paved bridge on the right
- Cross over the bridge and enter Stanford Sierra Camp
- Continue on the road to the Main Lodge and follow the Office signs to park on the uphill side of the lodge