Jack Creek Campground in NV -- Campground & RV Camping

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Jack Creek Campground in NV

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28 mi from Owyhee

Maps Reviews 6,525 ft

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FreeOpen 5/1-10/31
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 6%.
No drinking waterVault toilets

Setting

Some privacy

Jack Creek Campground occupies a cottonwood setting in a beautiful, historic area near Jack Creek in the Ruby Mountains region, managed by the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District (Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest) near Elko, Nevada. Vault toilets available; no potable water. Free. Open May–October as weather permits. Accommodates horses and pack animals. Recreation includes fishing, mountain biking, OHV riding, hiking, and backpacking.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Jacks Peak stands 3,656 ft above the map pin, 3.4 miles southeast.
  • Coffin Creek runs 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 34–57°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 95 of 100.

Tree cover5%30m sat. est.