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Site Temporarily Closed
Bob Scott Campground is currently closed for renovations. Estimated completion of renovations is August 31, 2025.

Bob Scott Campground

Bob Scott Campground is a very popular campground for travelers and hunters as it is just off Historic U.S. Highway 50, known as the "Loneliest Road in America", and not far from the small community of Austin, Nevada. Bob Scott Campground is located in an open setting with pinyon-juniper forest at Bob Scott Summit.

General Information

Mid May to late October, as weather and conditions allow.

Open 24 hours/day

  • Dogs must be on a leash at campground.

Overnight Use:
Single Site $10 per night

A picture of the district office in Austin, Nevada

Address: 100 Midas Canyon Road, Austin, NV 89310
Phone: 775-964-2671
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 39.4551

Longitude: -117.0011

Directions

Follow US 50 East approximately six miles east of Austin off the Bob Scott Summit.

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 allowed at this site.

Last updated May 19th, 2025