Best Dispersed Camping near Genoa, NV

Are you in need of a campground near Genoa, NV? Genoa is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Genoa, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Genoa, Nevada (32)

    1. Scotts Lake Rd Dispersed Camping

    16 Reviews
    Echo Lake, CA
    19 miles

    "Easy access and reasonably good road quality make it very RV friendly - I would say that it was at least 75% RVs/Trailers. Beautiful views of the valley and hills to the east."

    "Easy to see right off the road with plenty of campsites down either side of a nice dirt road. Rocky and steep road access to Scott’s lake, but easy camping on the edge of the valley."

    2. Hope Valley Dispersed

    1 Review
    Echo Lake, CA
    19 miles

    "Free camping"

    3. Echo Summit Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Echo Lake, CA
    18 miles

    "this location was the site of a fire several years ago, this means that many of the trees have been cleared making it a good site for starlink users like me."

    4. BLM FLATTOP

    3 Reviews
    Virginia City, NV
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 885-6000

    5. Reno View Dispersed

    1 Review
    Virginia City, NV
    20 miles

    "I would not drive it with any vehicle other than SUV/Truck. DO NOT bring up an RV/Trailer. you’ll regret it. we stayed and car camped. an awesome view of the lights of Reno."

    6. Packsaddle Pass - El Dorado National Forest Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Twin Bridges, CA
    25 miles
    Website

    "Standard dispersed camping on national forest land. Paved main road with dirt roads and areas for camping branching off. Plenty of room. Some areas have beautiful views of strawberry valley!"

    "Great location. Not sure it would be a good location if it's been raining. May hear the occasional road noise"

    9. USFS Silver Fork Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Kyburz, CA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (530) 622-5061

    "The coordinates listed on the app are simply for the entrance to the dispersed camping. There are infinite amounts of primitive roads to drive down and find camp."

    "The area is spacious and conveniently located not too far off the main road, making it easy to access without feeling too isolated."

    10. Iron MT. Dispersed

    8 Reviews
    Eldorado National Forest, CA
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (916) 324-4442

    "The ground is very flat and many areas are paved with gravel. At 7500 feet above sea level, the view is wide and the scenery is beautiful, especially the sunset view."

    "The Mormon Emigrant Trail can be accessed from there (East side, going West to Sly Park.) You can hear the Highway a little, but nonetheless very peaceful area."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Genoa, NV

91 Reviews of 32 Genoa Campgrounds



Guide to Genoa

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Genoa, Nevada, where nature meets tranquility. With a variety of locations to choose from, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the freedom of camping without the constraints of traditional campgrounds.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Genoa, Nevada

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially at popular locations like Scotts Lake Rd Dispersed Camping, where visitors have noted that it can fill up quickly.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities; many areas, such as Luther Pass Dispersed Camping, do not offer drinking water or electric hookups, so bring your own supplies.
  • Keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy the natural surroundings, as places like Granite Chief Wilderness - Dispersed provide stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

Scenic views and outdoor activities for dispersed campers

  • For breathtaking vistas, check out Reno View Dispersed, where campers can enjoy stunning views of the Reno skyline, especially at night.
  • If you're looking for a more adventurous drive, Bear Lake Rd. Dispersed offers a rugged terrain that rewards those who make the trek with beautiful scenery and a sense of solitude.
  • Explore the nearby wildlife reserve from Hope Valley Dispersed, which is perfect for hiking and enjoying the serene environment.

Dispersed campers should check out BLM FLATTOP

  • Access to BLM FLATTOP can be challenging due to rocky roads, but the effort is worth it for those seeking a remote camping experience.
  • This area is known for its natural beauty, making it a great spot for photography and nature walks, as noted by visitors who appreciate the untouched landscapes.
  • Remember to pack out all trash, as some campers have reported litter left behind, which can detract from the natural beauty of places like BLM FLATTOP.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Genoa, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Genoa, NV is Scotts Lake Rd Dispersed Camping with a 3.9-star rating from 16 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Genoa, NV?

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