These 10 Amazing Camping Spots In Nevada Are An Absolute Must See

At Cathedral Gorge State Park, campers will have a blast exploring the park's unique caverns and slot canyons. Cathedral Gorge State Park's campground has 22 campsites, each including a table and grill. Electrical hookups are also available. Campsites are on a first come, first served basis. The campground is pet friendly, but all pets must be leashed. Cathedral Gorge State Park is open year-round and is located at 111 Cathedral Gorge State Park Rd, Panaca, NV 89042.

At Cave Lake State Park, campers will enjoy many outdoor recreational activities such as boating, hiking, swimming and trout fishing. Cave Lake State Park offers two campgrounds: Elk Flat Campground and Lake View Campground. The campsites at both campgrounds are on a first come, first served basis. Each campsite includes a table and a fire pit with grill. Pets are allowed at this campground, but they must remain leashed at all times. Cave Lake State Park is open year-round and is located at US Hwy 93-Success Summit, Ely, NV 89301.

There are five developed campgrounds located within the Great Basin National Park. These campgrounds contain a total of more than 100 campsites. Campsites are on a first come, first served basis, and each campsite includes a table, tent pad and grill. Electrical hookups are also available. Lower Lehman Creek campground is open year-round, but the other campgrounds are generally open only from May to October. Great Basin National Park is pet friendly, but pets must be leashed at all times. Campers will enjoy participating in many outdoor recreational activities such as biking, hiking and exploring the Lehman Caves. This beautiful park is also one of the best parks for stargazing. Great Basin National Park is located on the Utah/Nevada border at 100 Great Basin National Park, Baker, NV 89311.

Opened in 1935, Valley of Fire State Park is Nevada's oldest and largest state park, and it offers some of the best camping in the state, as well as beautiful scenery. Campers will enjoy many outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking and exploring the park. For campers interested in swimming, Lake Mead is nearby. Valley of Fire State Park has two campgrounds with a total of 72 campsites. Each campsite includes a table and grill. Valley of Fire State Park is located at 2945 Valley of Fire Rd, Overton, NV 89040.

The campground at Fort Churchill State Historic Park has 20 campsites that will accommodate travel trailers, motor homes or tents. Each campsite, which includes a table and fire ring, are first come, first served. Campers will enjoy many different types of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, swimming and fishing. Pets are allowed at this campground, but they must remain leashed. Fort Churchill State Historic Park is located at 10000 US Hwy 95A N, Silver Springs, NV 89429.

Hilltop Campground is located within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and offers single, double and triple campsites, which include picnic tables, fire rings and grills. At an elevation of 2,500m, Hilltop Campground is a great place to camp and cool off. Campers will enjoy the beautiful view of the Mojave Desert and have the exciting opportunity to hike to the top of Mount Charleston. Hilltop Campground is open year-round and is located at 1200 Franklin Way, Sparks, NV 89431.

Echo Canyon State Park has 33 campsites, all of which are on a first come, first served basis. At this park, campers will enjoy participating in many outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, hiking and swimming. Echo Canyon State Park is pet friendly, but all pets must be leashed. Echo Canyon State Park is located about 15 miles east of the town of Pioche.

Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area is the perfect camping spot if you want to experience solitude and breathtaking views. Every summer, the Burning Man Festival takes place in the Black Rock Desert, but the rest of the year it offers wonderful camping opportunities. With more than 300,000 acres of land, this conservation area offers many outdoor activities for its campers such as biking and hiking. There are no established campgrounds within the Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area, but dispersed camping is allowed throughout the area. This beautiful conservation area is open year-round and is located about 100 miles north of Reno.

Some of the most spectacular scenery in Nevada can be found in the Ruby Mountains Scenic Area. There are five national forest campgrounds located within the Ruby Mountains Scenic Area, and each of these campgrounds offer all the desirable amenities. Unlimited back-country primitive campsites are also offered within this area. Campers will enjoy outdoor recreational activities such as hiking and backpacking. During the winter, skiing is a popular activity among campers. Camping opportunities for the Ruby Mountains Scenic Area are available from May to October, weather permitting. Ruby Mountains Scenic Area is located within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest at 1200 Franklin Way, Sparks, NV 89431.

The campground at Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park offers 14 campsites, each including a table, fire ring and grill. Electrical hookups are also available. Some of the campsites are able to accommodate RVs up to 25 feet long. At this state park, campers will enjoy exploring the area and hiking the nature trail. The campground allows pets, but they must be leashed. Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park's campground is open year-round and is located approximately 23 miles east of Gabbs, via State Route 844.