Bob Scott Campground in NV -- Campground & RV Camping in Nevada

AnyRoost

Bob Scott Campground in NV

Public Land
7,229 ft
Maps
EASY
9 sites
VerizonUSABLE
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileSTRONG
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.

Bob Scott Campground sits on Historic U.S. Highway 50 (the 'Loneliest Road in America'), 6 miles east of Austin, Nevada, managed by the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The campground features flush toilets and picnic tables in an open pinyon-juniper forest setting at Bob Scott Summit. No potable water is available. Camping costs $10 per night and is open mid-May through late October, 24 hours daily. Horse and pack animals are permitted. Hiking, backpacking, mountain and road biking, and river/stream fishing available.

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

All 0.4 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Paved the whole way in (0.4 miles).

Bob Scotts Spring lies 0.3 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 9-site campground. North Toiyabe Peak stands 3,557 ft above the site, 8.1 miles southwest. The nearest town, Battle Mountain, is 81 mi off.

September normals 45–74°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

NSWE
Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover12%30m sat. est.
Nearby Spots
Fenceline (FR 43345) in NVDispersed Camping28.3miNorthumberland Canyon (FR 43023) in NVForest Road Road28.9miDecker Bob Creek (FR 43335) in NVDispersed Camping29.2miMcleod Creek (FR 43336) in NVDispersed Camping29.5miMcleod Bypass (FR 43481) in NVDispersed Camping29.9mi
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?