Terraces Campground-Picnic Area

This site is a group overnight tent camping area that can accommodate up to 75 people throughout its nine individual family picnic sites or the facility can be reserved as a whole. If not reserved, the individual sites can be used on a first-come, first-serve basis for day use picnics. 

At a Glance

Operational Hours: June - September, as weather and conditions allow.
Reservations: Yes, reservations are required for campsites at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232111 or by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 606-515-6777 or TDD 877-833-6777).
Area Amenities: Tent camping, Picnic tables, Toilets, Drinking water
Fees: Per Day: $100 if reserved / FCFS is $14 Single
Open Season: June - September
Usage: Light
Restrictions:
  • Dogs must be on a leash at campground.                                                          
  • No stock allowed in campground.
Closest Towns: Spring Creek, Nevada
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Vault Toilet (1)
Operated By: Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District

General Information

Directions:

Take Interstate 80 to any Elko exit and head south to Idaho Street. Turn south on 12th Street (from the east) or on 5th Street (from the west), to State Route 227. Travel 25 miles on SR 227 to Forest Road 660 (Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway). Travel 10 miles on FR 660 to the picnic area.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

Road Cycling

Group Camping

Status: Closed
Fees: $85 per night and can accommodate up to 75 people
Reservation required?: Y
Reservation info: Group tent camping is available by reservation only at recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777

River and Stream Fishing

Day Hiking

Backpacking

Picnicking

Group Picnicking

Amenities

Tent camping: 1 Group Camping Site (up to 75 people)
Toilets: 1 Vault Toilet (Open and maintained during prime season.)

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
40.6316

  Longitude : 
-115.3677