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Big Creek Campground

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USDA Forest Service

Surrounded by water birch, cottonwood, and Russian olive trees at the mouth of a canyon along a creek. Stream runs through the campground. Generally open May to October, as weather and conditions allow. Access to Kingston Canyon and Groves Lake. High clearance vehicle needed.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
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  • Standard (Tent/RV)
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  • Tent Cabin
  • Equestrian

Features

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  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

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3 Reviews

Matt D.
Reviewed Feb. 13, 2022

A great place to escape and explore Nevada!

We love going out here. Gets busy Olon holiday weekends but decent during the week. Tons of trails to explore on dirt bikes and quads. A lot of horse trails. The campsite is against a little creek and has a vault toilet.

Month of VisitNovember
Alison The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed May. 12, 2021

Narrow Road to Nice Spot

This is a small campground up a canyon with a pretty little creek. The road is narrow and it would be an issue to meet someone on the road pulling your RV. A few spots and first come first serve so get there early on weekends. We have stayed here when no one was here and had crowded experiences on…

Month of VisitJune
graham K.
Reviewed Apr. 28, 2020

Great, developed but primitive campground in Nevada

Nice little campground toward the mouth of Big Creek Canyon. The campground is right on the creek. Big Creek Canyon is beautiful about 15 miles from the town of Austin and is full of Aspens. There are probably about 10 sites in the campground with plenty of space between each site. Hunting season…

Location

Big Creek Campground is located in Nevada

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Directions

Big Creek Campground is located about one mile west of Austin. Take US 50 West. Approximately one mile from Austin, take the Big Creek Campground turnoff. Continue south for 12 miles on Forest Service Road 002.

Coordinates

39.34548087 N
117.1356764 W

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