Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Ruth, NV

Are you in need of a campground near Ruth, NV? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Ruth, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Ruth, Nevada (28)

    1. Ely KOA

    19 Reviews
    Ely, NV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-3413

    "The surprises for us: no pool (not that we wanted one), adorable neighbor goats, and two dog parks areas (one with grass). Our dog loved the dirt dog park."

    "Located outside of Ely, but close enough if you need to run into town.

    Staff was great, informed us about facilities and also map listed restaurants that deliver."

    2. Ward Mountain Campground

    6 Reviews
    Ruth, NV
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-3031

    $8 - $50 / night

    "I chose this campground as a stop over close to Highway 50 on our way to Utah from California.  It was a very nice little campground, very clean, and well-maintained."

    "My dog, Blueberry, and I spent one night. Neighbors were courteous."

    3. Garnet Hill Camp

    5 Reviews
    Ruth, NV
    2 miles

    "Snow on the mountains in the distance. Great cell phone reception but this is definitely pack it in and pack it out."

    4. Elk Flat Campground — Cave Lake State Park

    13 Reviews
    Ely, NV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 728-4460

    "Lovely state park near Ely. Two campgrounds, but lake is emptied for maintenance so we didn't even check the other one out."

    "I spent two nights here and really enjoyed the campground and surrounding activities.  The campground was clean and well maintained.  Campsites are gravel, have fire pits and tables. "

    5. Silver Sage Travel Center

    3 Reviews
    Ely, NV
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-3743

    "Parked on the edge of the lot, near sagebrush. Running of diesel engines and smell of exhaust was the big bummer. Otherwise quiet and away from traffic."

    "THE STAFF IS AMAZING AND YOU HAVE THE POLICE CONSTANTLY AROUND PROTECTING THIS AREA. 

    IT'S A SMALL RV SPOT AND THEY TAKE CASH ONLY. "

    6. Ward Mtn. Campground (murray Summit)

    2 Reviews
    Ruth, NV
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-3031

    $12 - $75 / night

    "which is also covered with small rock is adjacent. Pit toilets were clean. At this time, the area lacks culinary water, hence the one-star deduction. RV dumps located in Ely at gas stations."

    7. Willow Creek — Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park

    9 Reviews
    Lund, NV
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-1693

    $15 - $20 / night

    "Both have concrete paths to the pit toilets. Plenty of area to maneuver inside sturdy toilet situated in the corner with grab bars is well stocked."

    "The camping is close by. No amenities, water, electricity but fairly clean composting toilets in camp area. A few trails at the kiln site and some hiking at the campground."

    8. Valley View RV & Mobile Home Park

    2 Reviews
    Ely, NV
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 289-3303

    $28 - $36 / night

    "Close to the town and the rly airport. About 5 minute drive to the ely train station which is super neat and have plenty of things going on including polar express."

    10. Schellraiser

    1 Review
    Ely, NV
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (775) 293-0848

    $60 - $125 / night

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Ruth, NV

218 Reviews of 28 Ruth Campgrounds



Guide to Ruth

If you're looking for pet-friendly camping options near Ruth, Nevada, there are several great spots where you and your furry friends can enjoy the great outdoors together.

Dog owners appreciate the amenities at these campgrounds

  • The Ely KOA offers full hookups, clean grounds, and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for pet owners.
  • At Ward Mountain Campground, you can find spacious sites surrounded by juniper and pine, perfect for walking your dog.
  • Bird Creek Campground features drinking water and pit toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet.

Tips for camping with dogs near Ruth

  • Always bring plenty of water for your dog, especially at places like Timber Creek, where water is available but not always guaranteed.
  • Keep your dog on a leash at Elk Flat Campground — Cave Lake State Park to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Make sure to clean up after your pet to maintain the natural beauty of sites like Garnet Hill Camp, which is known for its stunning views and peaceful environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Ruth, NV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Ruth, NV is Ely KOA with a 4.5-star rating from 19 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Ruth, NV?

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