Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
Carpenter Canyon
Carpenter Canyon, near Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, is a secluded spot that offers a unique camping experience for those willing to venture off the beaten path. With no amenities like drinking water or electric hookups, it’s all about embracing nature and enjoying the great outdoors.
The journey to the canyon is an adventure in itself, with a rocky 12-mile drive that requires a high-clearance vehicle. Once you arrive, you’ll be greeted by stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Campers have noted the beauty of the area, with one reviewer exclaiming, “WOW, once you get back there it’s amazing.”
This location is ideal for tent camping, and visitors appreciate the tranquility, often finding themselves completely alone in the wilderness. The nearby stream adds a lovely touch, with some campers even spotting fish. As one camper put it, “The canyon is very quiet and cool at night,” making it a great spot for stargazing and enjoying a campfire.
If you’re looking for a place to escape the hustle and bustle, Carpenter Canyon is a solid choice. Just be prepared for a bit of a trek to get there, and you’ll be rewarded with a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
Location
Carpenter Canyon is located in Nevada
Coordinates
36.24271124 N
115.72976 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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