Public Campground
Bootleg — Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
Description
Overview
Bootleg campground offers solitude and a chance to get away from crowds in shaded Jeffrey Pines. The campground is across highway from West Walker River which has good fishing opportunities.
Facilities
Bootleg is a tent and RV-friendly campground that offers single family campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings. The campground has four restroom buildings that house flush toilets. Drinking water and garbage service is provided. Firewood is available to purchase from the host.
Natural Features
Campground is at an elevation of 6600 feet.
Detours Nearby

Obsidian Creek on Little Walker Road
13 min away

Leavitt Lake
36 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 7 min from Carson City, NV
- 1 hr 34 min from Reno, NV
- 3 hrs 39 min from Modesto, CA
- 4 hrs 14 min from Merced, CA
Location
Bootleg — Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters is located in California
Directions
From Bridgeport, drive approximately 22 miles north on U.S. Highway 395. Campground is on left hand side of highway in Walker Canyon.
Coordinates
38.4177 N
119.4535 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 12/6/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 12/6/25
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 12/6/25
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 12/6/25
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites




