Bob Scott Campground in NV -- Campground & RV Camping
Bob Scott Campground in NV
Campground closed
Bob Scott Campground is currently closed for renovations.
Road Access
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
Campground details
Setting
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.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 9-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Bob Scotts Spring lies 0.3 mi off.
- North Toiyabe Peak stands 3,557 ft above the map pin, 8.1 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 35–61°F, 0.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.