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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.
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.