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Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Great Basin National Park

230 Reviews

Great Basin National Park is home to ancient pine groves and some of the best camping in the state. Located in Nevada near the Utah border, you'll be able to see bighorn sheep and explore the Snake Mountains. Baker, NV, is only a few miles away and offers plenty of supplies for campers and RVs. Choose a campsite near Lehman Caves and spend the day exploring the limestone caverns. Campgrounds near the pine forests are ideal for exploring the park and viewing wildlife, or you can find a spot on the river for a day of fishing. Camping near Great Basin National Park will give you a chance to study the brilliant night sky away from city lights.

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Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Great Basin National Park (32)

    1. Upper Lehman Creek Campground — Great Basin National Park

    27 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 234-7500

    $20 / night

    "This campsite is located within Great Basin National Park."

    "After arriving at Great Basin National Park a little before noon on Friday, I had a handful of nice sites to choose from, a rarity in the national park system these days."

    2. Lower Lehman Campground — Great Basin National Park

    16 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    3 miles
    +1 (775) 234-7331

    $20 / night

    "Great basin National Park is super underrated. You don't feel like your in a national park because there are hardly any tourist which is amazing."

    "Lower Lehman Creek campground is a please small campground in Great Basin National Park.  Campground has 11 sites, all within the trees with the exception of site 11. "

    3. Wheeler Peak Campground — Great Basin National Park

    9 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 234-7331

    $20 / night

    "We went online and found wheeler peak in the great basin national park. We loved every second we spent there!"

    "Great Basin National Park is a great place for solitude, hiking, touring Lehman Cave, and stargazing. We spent 3 nights camped at 10,000 ft with lows in the 40s and fall colors starting to pop!"

    4. Whispering Elms Motel, Campground, & RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 234-9900

    "The highlight is that it is located across from the entrance to Great Basin National Park. What a location!

    Probably depending on where your spot is but there may not be any WiFi."

    "However, everything worked fine, it’s well priced, and very close to the Great Basin National Park. if you look at your site as simply the base camp for your adventures, this will be fine."

    5. Sacramento Pass Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    Great Basin National Park, NV
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-1800

    "Although it is not immediately evident at the entrance, there are two camping areas here.  One circle of 8 or 9(?)"

    "Not a bad location, clean bathroom! Definitely a very busy site. All spots were taken on a Wednesday night in May. Super loud ATVs driving pass me at night."

    6. Grey Cliffs Campground — Great Basin National Park

    7 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 234-7500

    $20 - $30 / night

    "If you stay near Great Basin National Park make sure to check out the Lehman Caves. Also, the people at the Lehman caves gift shop & cafe are super nice & awesome people."

    "/2022

    Cost: $10 (Half-off with America The Beautiful Pass)

    Site: A6

    Vehicle: GMC Terrain

    Equipment: Tent

    AT&T and T-Mobile: Poor and spotty service

    This was a great little campground close to"

    7. Squirrel Springs Campsites — Great Basin National Park

    5 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    5 miles
    Website

    "It is the fourth campsite area along Great Basin National Park's Snake Creek Road. Campground is clearly marked and is on the south side of the road."

    "FREE

    Site: Squirrel Springs Campsites (First past bathroom)

    Vehicle: GMC Terrain

    Equipment: Tent

    AT&T and T-Mobile: Slow but useable

    The Squirrel Springs Campsites are about 9 miles from Highway"

    8. Sacramento Pass BLM Campground

    7 Reviews
    Great Basin National Park, NV
    10 miles

    9. Gravel Pit BLM Dispersed Campsite

    3 Reviews
    Baker, NV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-1800

    "There is no shoulder on the highway, so you can't really pull over to check road or flood conditions before pulling into the pit."

    10. Free single NF-589 Dispersed Campsite

    1 Review
    Baker, NV
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-1800

    "When you set your GPS for this location the GPS will take you down Lehman Caves Road which is also highway 488 into the national park."

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Guide to Great Basin National Park

Discover the best spots for pets-allowed camping near Great Basin National Park in Nevada, where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Upper Lehman Creek Campground

  • Enjoy the serene atmosphere at Upper Lehman Creek Campground, where pets are welcome, and you can relax by the flowing creek.
  • This campground features clean composting toilets and allows campfires, making it a cozy spot for you and your pet to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • With reservable sites and a peaceful environment, Upper Lehman Creek Campground is perfect for a memorable camping experience with your dog.

Tips for camping with dogs near Great Basin National Park

  • Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet, as Lower Lehman Campground does not have drinking water available on-site.
  • Keep your dog on a leash while exploring the beautiful trails around Wheeler Peak Campground, where you can enjoy stunning mountain views together.
  • Be prepared for high elevation at Wheeler Peak Campground, which can be challenging for some pets, so monitor their comfort levels during your stay.

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Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Great Basin National Park?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Great Basin National Park is Upper Lehman Creek Campground — Great Basin National Park with a 4.6-star rating from 27 reviews.

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