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Explore partnershipsReno is the perfect launch point for camping adventures in the Sierra Nevadas, Lake Tahoe, and Nevada’s stunning deserts. Rentals make it easy to access high-quality tents, camp stoves, lanterns, and more for stress-free trips, whether you’re camping lakeside or under the stars in the Great Basin. With so many parks and wild spaces nearby, Reno camping rentals help everyone—from first-timers to seasoned explorers—get into nature fully equipped.
From lush forests to dramatic high-desert landscapes, Reno campers are spoiled for choice. A short drive brings you to renowned destinations ideal for families, hikers, and adventure seekers alike. Rental shops ensure you have the precise gear for each unique setting.
Enjoy legendary lakefront camping, pine forests, and crystal-clear water just 45 minutes from Reno. Popular campgrounds include Sand Harbor, DL Bliss, and Nevada Beach.
Famous for Burning Man, this wild landscape delivers remote adventure and wide-open skies. Perfect for off-grid campers or festival-goers seeking an otherworldly retreat.
Just outside city limits, camp among alpine meadows and soaring peaks. Miles of hiking and breathtaking views make this a must for outdoor lovers.
Reno’s Best Camping Destinations
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Renting camping gear is the quickest route to outdoor adventure in the Reno-Tahoe area. Whether you need a tent for a spontaneous weekend or a complete camp kitchen setup for a weeklong road trip, local rental shops have everything required. Avoid the hassle and expense of buying gear for just one trip: rental packages can be tailored for solo hikers, family campers, or large groups.
Not sure what you’ll need? Knowledgeable staff are happy to provide local advice, packing checklists, and gear recommendations so you can focus on making memories. Try different equipment before purchasing or supplement your own collection with specialty items—all at affordable rates.
Choose from lightweight backpacking tents, roomy family models, and car camping shelters. All options are easy to set up and built to withstand Nevada’s unpredictable conditions.
Stay warm and comfortable with clean, reliable sleeping bags and insulated sleeping pads for every season. Rentals are available for individuals or families.
Rent stoves, cookware, lanterns, and coolers to create gourmet meals at your campsite. Add folding chairs, bear-proof storage, and mess kits for maximum comfort.
We connect renters with lenders in the community on demand.
Tell us what you need so we can get the right gear for your adventure.
We find the right gear to fuel your adventure through our community of local lenders.
Once your match is accepted, you and the lender exchange the gear and you're off!
Yes, depending on availability. Booking ahead is recommended during busy periods.
Yes, most lenders allow multi-day rentals.
It's recommended to reserve in advance, especially during peak seasons or weekends, to ensure availability.
Yes you need to provide a deposit for every GeerGarage rental.
Absolutely. Local lenders often cater to all experience levels and may offer advice on what to pack.
Popular sites fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays. Book your campsite several weeks to months in advance when possible.
Store food in bear-proof containers or your car. Avoid leaving food, trash, or scented items outside your tent or vehicle.
Choose from ultralight backpacking chairs, standard folding chairs, or heavy-duty comfort chairs for longer stays.
Yes, but only in designated fire rings at established campgrounds. Some parks may have seasonal fire restrictions, so check ahead before your trip.
Some areas, like Shenandoah National Park, require free backcountry camping permits. Check park regulations before heading out.
Yes, we require renters to be at least 18 years old. Minors may need to be accompanied by an adult or have a guardian's consent.
Yes, common wildlife includes deer, birds, and small mammals. Be cautious of raccoons and store food in bear canisters when necessary.
Concert camping combines attending outdoor music festivals or concerts with staying overnight at or near the venue in a tent, camper, or RV. It offers the convenience of being close to the action and a chance to immerse yourself in the festival experience.
Absolutely! We offer a variety of camping stoves suitable for both camping and backpacking. Whether you're car camping or hiking deep into the backcountry, we have the right stove for you.
Our selection includes:
Compact, lightweight stoves: Ideal for backpacking and ultralight camping.
Larger, more powerful stoves: Perfect for car camping and group cooking. These stoves often contain multiple burners.
Yes, you can rent a bear canister for multi-day backpacking and camping trips. We offer flexible rental periods to accommodate various trip lengths. For rentals of 7 days or more, contact us directly for special offers and discounts.
Very communicative, easy to work with, and great gear!
The gear provided was amazing. Pickup and Dropoff was super flexible. Would 100% recommend.
Easy pick up and drop off
We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.
Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.
Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.
We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.
Making the outdoors accessible
New outdoor equipment is too expensive for many people. GeerGarage rentals are priced to make equipment available for anyone, regardless of their financial means.
Outdoor recreation can require extensive knowledge and experience. Our community aims to provide a support base dedicated to fostering community, sharing and inclusion.
Gear sits unused for most of its life. This is a waste of money and resources. Our community provides an accessible and sustainable alternative to purchasing new.
