Best Campgrounds near Hiko, NV

Hiko is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Hiko. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Nevada camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Hiko, Nevada (25)

    1. Upper Campground - Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge

    33 Reviews
    Alamo, NV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 725-3417

    "Stopped here short of intended destination due to lateness of the hour and long drive. Great sites along the lake with tables and fire rings and fireplaces."

    "We got in on a Thursday night right around 6:30 pm."

    2. Picketts RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Alamo, NV
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 725-3300

    "A few minutes walk or about 1 minute drive. I will be back. It is first come first serve there are no fees except gas and maybe a tire.

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    "Well kept with full hookups 30/50 amp, cable TV, WiFi,  clean bathrooms with tub and shower, laundry facilities, Propane sales, and dump station and a corner store nearby. picnic tables and grass areas"

    3. #375 off Extraterrestrial Highway

    4 Reviews
    Alamo, NV
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-1800

    "It’s about a 2 and a half 3 hour drive outside of Vegas depending on how fast you’re going. If you drive past the sign, you missed it! You pull in off the highway and just pick a spot."

    "Drove in and veered to the right to a campground that had a firepit next to a juniper bush that provided some nice privacy."

    4. Alamo Nevada Rodeo Grounds

    3 Reviews
    Alamo, NV
    17 miles
    Website

    $13 / night

    "There was no one around the entire night, and for the price, it was very nice with all the hookups for $13.00."

    "A couple dirt bikers on nearby trails during the day, very quiet in the evening (only 2 other rigs). Not pristine; a good bit of horse dung around but it is a rodeo grounds so no surprise."

    5. Outcrop Rock

    2 Reviews
    Hiko, NV
    16 miles
    Website

    "You can see two distinct rock croppings off the highway. Turn down a dirt road and then right on the first turn off. There are two or three areas where you can camp."

    8. Green Valley Grocery RV Park

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    Alamo, NV
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 725-3545

    $50 - $65 / night

    9. Cathedral Gorge State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Panaca, NV
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 728-4460

    "One of the best hidden gems in Nevada! Great camping with clean restrooms and well maintained campgrounds. Plenty of good trails nooks and crannies to explore.

    Highly recommended!!"

    "Nice little campground located in the Cathedral Gorge State Park in Eastern central Nevada. Sites are first come first serve. Each has Electrical hook ups, but no sewer/dump facilities."

    10. Kershaw-Ryan State Park

    14 Reviews
    Caliente, NV
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 726-3564

    $15 - $25 / night

    "The short overlook trail is absolutely stunning. Our trip was in Fall so the colors were amazing. We camped for only one night but had a good visit and plan to return since this is a very nice place."

    "The campground is walking distance to a 1930s garden and day picnic park.  Plenty of hiking and mountain biking in the area.

    Campsites are gravel with with tables and fire pits."

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Guide to Hiko

Camping near Hiko, Nevada, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to unwind and explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Enjoy scenic trails around the campgrounds. At Kershaw-Ryan State Park, one visitor mentioned, "The state park is very nice and has some nice trails to walk on."
  • Wildlife Watching: The Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge is a great spot for observing various wildlife. A camper noted, "Plentiful wildlife. A great 3.1 mile loop around the lake to shake out the legs."
  • Fishing and Boating: If you enjoy water activities, the lake at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge allows boating, although swimming is not permitted. One reviewer shared, "Great sites along the lake with tables and fire rings."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the beautiful landscapes. One visitor at Kershaw-Ryan State Park said, "The views from the windows were great."
  • Friendly Hosts: Many campers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere. A reviewer at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge mentioned, "Camp hosts are friendly and helpful."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of the area. A visitor at Chief Mountain South Campground stated, "I was all alone enjoying a quiet and peaceful night."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Chief Mountain South Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A camper noted, "Clean volt toilets and a couple of 55-gallon trash cans, no water or dump."
  • Highway Noise: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds, such as Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, are near highways. One camper mentioned, "The only drawback is the highway noise."
  • Cell Service: Expect limited cell service in some areas. A visitor at Kershaw-Ryan State Park shared, "We did not have any cell service for 4 days in this area."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with nearby hiking trails and picnic areas. At Kershaw-Ryan State Park, one family enjoyed the "little free library if you want a book to read."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids near water. A camper at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge reminded others that "the proximity of water does mean bugs of all kinds."
  • Plan for Weather: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. A visitor at Young's RV Park mentioned, "It was too cold to check them out, bathrooms are nice and clean and plentiful."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Road Conditions: Some campgrounds have dirt roads that may be tricky. A reviewer at Picketts RV Park said, "I hit a rather large root in the pathway and popped a tire."
  • Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. One camper at Young's RV Park appreciated the "full hookups, free WiFi, pet-friendly."
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A visitor at Kershaw-Ryan State Park noted, "We camped on the weekdays and there seemed to be plenty of open spaces."

Camping near Hiko, Nevada, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just soaking in the views, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hiko, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hiko, NV offers a wide range of camping options, with 25 campgrounds and RV parks near Hiko, NV and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Hiko, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hiko, NV is Upper Campground - Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge with a 4.3-star rating from 33 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Hiko, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Hiko, NV.

What parks are near Hiko, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Hiko, NV that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.