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Hilltop Campground

Hilltop Campground is a collection of 35 tent and trailer campsites high in the forest but with breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. This site is a favorite for feeling far from the city, though campers should be prepared for occasional high winds do to the hill top location.

Reservations

Make Reservations Here

Reservations are required for odd numbered sites. Even numbered sites are first-come, first-served. Please visit Recreation.gov for more information on reservations and fees. 

General Information

  • The campground offers single and double campsites, all with picnic tables, campfire rings and grills. Some sites have stairs from the parking spur to the campsite.
  • Trailers longer than 25 ft are not recommended in Hilltop Campground. The campground road is narrow with tight turns.

May - November, as weather and conditions allow.

May - November, as weather and conditions allow.

  • Dogs must be on a leash at campground.                        
  • No stock animal allowed in campground.

Overnight Use:
Tent Site: $19 per night
Single Site: $2 per night
Double Site: $45 per night
Triple Site: $67 per night

SMNRA Office

Address: 4701 North Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Phone: 702-872-5486
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 36.3101

Longitude: -115.6074

Elevation

8,300 feet

Directions

From Las Vegas, Nevada: 1. Travel north on Highway 95 to the junction with Highway 157. 2. Turn left and travel approximately 17 miles to the junction with Highway 158. 3. Turn right and travel about 4 miles to campground.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.

Last updated July 16, 2025