Established Camping
Obsidian Campground
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through May 20, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 16, 2024 through May 20, 2025.
Obsidian Campground is located near the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters in Nevada. The terrain consists of forested areas with nearby mountains. Campers can explore Mono Lake and Bodie State Historic Park, both accessible within an hour's drive.
Description
National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
Obsidian Campground offers opportunity to get away from crowds amidst shade of aspens and pines. Campground is close to Molybdenite Creek and Little Walker River.__The river is stocked with trout. Area trailheads offer several interesting hikes. The trail from Molybdenite Creek trailhead splits, with one branch heading south into the Hoover Wilderness, and one looping north along Wheeler Creek to connect with the trail along the Little Walker River. This can be hiked as a loop from Burt Canyon trailhead (just west of campground). The Emma Lake trailhead leads to a short but steep hike to Emma Lake on the shores of Mount Emma.Generally open__in late May to mid October, weather and condition permitting.
Location
Obsidian Campground is located in Nevada
Directions
1. From Highway 395 south in Bridgeport, drive approximately 16 miles to Little Walker Road.2. Turn left on Little Walker Road (Forest Service Road # 066). Go approximately three miles on that unpaved road to campground sign.
Coordinates
38.2999 N
119.4492 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
Drive Time
- 1 hr 21 min from Carson City
- 1 hr 48 min from Reno
- 2 hrs 50 min from Modesto
- 2 hrs 52 min from Merced
