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Public land camping

National Park Campgrounds in Nevada

15 places to camp in Nevada run by the National Park Service.

15
federal places to camp
15 Park Service
10
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
10,000 ft
at the highest of them
Wheeler Peak Campground. The lowest, Callville Bay Campground, sits at 1,256 ft
457
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

National park campgrounds in Nevada

15 places

  1. Boulder Beach Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,263 ftelevation 130sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Boulder Beach Group Campsites group campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,299 ftelevation 5sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Callville Bay Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,256 ftelevation 46sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Callville Bay RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,261 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  5. Cottonwood Cove RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 686 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  6. Dump Station Park Service · Great Basin National Park · White Pine County 6,729 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  7. Echo Bay Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,318 ftelevation 34sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Echo Bay RV Park Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,304 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  9. Grey Cliffs Campground Park Service · Great Basin National Park · White Pine County 7,083 ftelevation 13sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Lake Mead RV Village Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,281 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  11. Las Vegas Bay Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County 1,275 ftelevation 83sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Lower Lehman Creek Campground Park Service · Great Basin National Park · White Pine County n/aelevation 18sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Temple Bar Campground Park Service · Lake Mead National Recreation Area · Clark County n/aelevation 69sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Upper Lehman Creek Campground Park Service · Great Basin National Park · White Pine County 7,500 ftelevation 23sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Wheeler Peak Campground Park Service · Great Basin National Park · White Pine County 10,000 ftelevation 36sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov