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Searching for a walk-in campsite in Nevada? When you go to a walk-in campsite, you can set up your tent wherever you want, experiencing the limitless expanse of nature. Check out some of the best walk-in campsites in Nevada.

Nevada

The Best Walk-In Camping in Nevada

Searching for a walk-in campsite near Henderson? Camping can be the most magical time of your life. Walk-in campsites make it even more extraordinary, without committing to a backpacking trip. You're sure to find the perfect walk-in campsite for your Nevada camping adventure.

Henderson

The Best Walk-In Camping Near Henderson, Nevada

Oasis Las Vegas RV Resort

Boulder Oaks RV Resort

Canyon Trail RV Park

Road Runner RV Park

Las Vegas Bay Campground is located just minutes from Las Vegas on the western edge of the park and has lush vegetation that shades nearly every campsite. There is a mix of palm trees, oleanders, mature cottonwood trees and native vegetation that also helps provide privacy between sites. Wildlife in the area includes many species of birds and lizards along with antelope squirrels and the occasional coyote.

Las Vegas Bay is a location where you can quickly get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to just relax and enjoy the outdoors. Bluffs Trail is a well-defined trail leads along the bluffs with grand views overlooking Las Vegas Wash. The trailhead starts next to site #72 in the campground. This area is ideal to bird watch, so be sure to bring your binoculars and camera. There are no services within walking distance and no access to the lake. However, trails, launch ramps, fishing piers, marinas and restaurants can be reached by car in about 20 minutes.

This campground is managed by the National Park Service and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Las Vegas Bay Campground

## Overview

Red Rock Canyon's standard, RV, and group campsites are located in the stunning Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, an approximate 20 mile drive from "The Las Vegas Strip." Visitors enjoy hiking, rock climbing, bike riding and scenic driving in this unique Mojave Desert environment.

**Note:** If while visiting the area you would like to visit the Scenic Drive, you will need a separate [timed entry reservation](https://www.recreation.gov/timed-entry/10075177?q=Red+Rock+Canyon+National+Conservation+Area+Scenic+Drive+Timed+Entry).

## Recreation

The Red Rock Scenic Drive & Visitor Center as well as the Red Spring / Calico Basin areas are 3 and 2 miles respectively from the campground and accessible by vehicles. Activities available from the Red Rock Canyon Visitor Center are hiking, bike riding and rock climbing with guided hikes and educational programs available on certain days.

## Facilities

There are 53 individual standard sites. Ten People and two Vehicles are allowed per site in the individual sites. There are six RV Sites which have room for one RV and a vehicle. Seven large group sites can accommodate up to 20 people and 8 vehicles. All standard sites and group sites contain picnic tables, grills and campfire circles. All group sites have shaded picnic table area. Some individual standard sites have shaded picnic table areas. Each group site is primarily tenting with 10 individual small tent areas/group sites. Vault toilets, trashcans, and drinking water (in the individual camping area) are provided. While Moenkopi Road is paved, the roads throughout the campground are gravel.

## Natural Features

Red Rock Canyon's unique geology with multicolored sandstone atop of gray limestone creates a unique environment with seasonal springs and streams. There are 54 year-round water sources in the Spring Mountains. It's also home to threatened desert tortoise and living cultural reminders of the pioneer past, wild burros and horses. The campground is in a quiet bowl near some of the most popular rock climbing destinations in the country, providing privacy with limited shade under the group picnic pavilion. 

## Nearby Attractions

More than 60 miles of hiking trails; access to over 2000 documented rock climbing routes; picnic areas; mountain and road biking; horseback riding and scenic byway touring are also popular and available nearby.

## Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations*: *cancellation becomes a "late cancellation" at 12:01 am EST on the day before arrival. • $10.00 fee if reservation is changed/cancelled earlier than the day before arrival. • $10.00 plus first night's camping fee is charged if reservation is cancelled the day before or the day of the arrival, except when the reservation is only for 1 night (in which case only the first night's camping fee is charged). No Shows: customer does not arrive and/or does not cancel reservation by check out time (11 :00am) the day after the scheduled arrival date. $20.00 service fee charged and forfeit the first night's user fee • If requested before the late cancellation window: NRRS will handle • If requested during the late cancellation window (day before arrival, or day of arrival): Customer will be charged first night's use fee, and refunded rest • If requested after arrival, during or after departure from site: recreation.gov processes and field office has to approve

Red Rock Canyon Campground

Sloan Canyon - Dispersed Camping

A network of backcountry roads has been developed within the park to provide access to the lakeshore and other areas of interest that are off the beaten path. Approved roads are signed with a yellow arrow. The black number in the center of the arrow designates the road number. Driving on roads or trails not marked with the yellow arrow is prohibited.

With hundreds of miles of backcountry roads, conditions can change without notice. Please travel on backcountry roads with caution. Driving off roads, in washes or cross country damages the fragile desert soil and is prohibited by National Park Service regulations.

Please help preserve the park by staying on approved roads, respecting the rights of other visitors and carrying out all trash and litter.

Government Wash

Road Runner Cove

Circus Circus RV Park is located within walking distance of The Strip as well as Circus Circus to enjoy all the amenities of the property, and Las Vegas. The RV Park has 170 big-rig sites with full hookups, featuring 60-80 foot pull-thrus with grass, patios, outdoor furniture and FREE Wi-Fi service. Our park has a great room to watch big-screen TV’s and relax in this comfy setting, or utilize the pool facilities complete with hot tub. If you are traveling with a pet, we offer an off-leash dog park and a FREE dog wash.

 Circus Circus Hotel & Casino, located within steps away, features The Adventuredome, the largest indoor theme park, a Midway Arcade with FREE daily Circus acts, award-winning restaurants, gaming and more. If you are looking for a Las Vegas camping experience complete with all the amenities, the RV Park at Circus Circus is the best place to stay!



Circus Circus RV Park

You might not think of Las Vegas as an outdoors town, but Nevada is more than just desert and slot machines. Las Vegas is actually the hub city for a large area of public land that many forget about.

The best camping near Las Vegas (and the most well-known) is at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Lake Mead is quite the popular spot for both RV and tent camping. If you want to day trip to Lake Mead and find free campgrounds nearby, you have BLM land in almost every direction. If you want more traditional accommodations, you have Boulder City or Henderson, NV, just nearby. On the other side of Las Vegas is the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, with more than 100 campsites available.

Las Vegas

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The Best Camping in Las Vegas | Nevada Campgrounds

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The Best Camping Near Henderson, Nevada

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Reno

The Best Camping Near Reno, Nevada

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Paradise

The Best Camping Near Paradise, Nevada

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North Las Vegas

The Best Camping Near North Las Vegas, Nevada

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Sunrise Manor

The Best Camping Near Sunrise Manor, Nevada

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Spring Valley

The Best Camping Near Spring Valley, Nevada

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Enterprise

The Best Camping Near Enterprise, Nevada

Sparks, NV is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Sparks is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Sparks camping trip.

Sparks

The Best Camping Near Sparks, Nevada

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Carson City

The Best Camping Near Carson City, NV | Nevada Campgrounds

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Lake Mead National Recreation Area

The Best Camping Near Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada

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.

Great Basin National Park

The Best Camping Near Great Basin National Park, Nevada

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Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters

The Best Camping Near Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters, Nevada

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, NV is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Nevada camping adventure.

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