Big Creek Campground in NV -- Campground & RV Camping in Nevada

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Big Creek Campground in NV

Public Land
6,676 ft
Maps
MODERATE
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

8 camp units on Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, 12 miles southwest of Austin, NV on west side of Toiyabe Range. Picnic tables, vault toilets. No potable water. Free. Mid-May through late October. Direct access to Kingston Canyon and Groves Lake. Setting features water birch, cottonwood, Russian olive trees along creek.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

All 0.1 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (0.1 miles). Flat ground is scarce -- under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.

North Toiyabe Peak stands 4,110 ft above the site, 3.4 miles east. North Fork Big Creek runs 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Tonopah, is 87 mi off.

September normals 46–72°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

NSWE
Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover10%30m sat. est.
Nearby Spots
Timblin Creek Loop (FR 43342) in NVDispersed Camping24.0miTimblin Creek (FR 43483) in NVDispersed Camping24.4miNew York Canyon (FR 43333) in NVDispersed Camping25.9miSummit Creek (FR 44091) in NVForest Road Road26.6miMohawk Canyon (FR 43118) in NVDispersed Camping27.8mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Austin-Tonopah Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?