Established Camping
Bob Scott Campground
Bob Scott Campground, near Austin, Nevada, is a straightforward spot for those looking to unwind after a long drive. With picnic tables, fire pits, and flush toilets, itâs got the basics covered for a comfortable stay.
The campground is surrounded by a lovely Pinyon-Juniper forest, providing some shade and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors have noted the beautiful sunsets and the pleasant scent of sage, making it a nice place to kick back and relax. As one camper mentioned, âItâs a peaceful place to camp but some minor highway noise at night.â
At just $10 a night, itâs an affordable option for a quick stop or a longer stay. While some sites may not be perfectly level, many campers found them manageable, and the overall vibe is friendly and laid-back. Plus, the campground is conveniently located right off Highway 50, making it easy to access.
For those who enjoy a bit of connectivity, several campers have reported good cell service, which is a bonus in this remote area. Whether youâre just passing through or planning to stay a while, Bob Scott Campground offers a simple yet enjoyable camping experience.
Description
National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
In an open setting with pinyon-juniper forest at Bob Scott Summit. Hunting for deer and elk in season. Fishing at Birch Creek, 8 miles from campground. 9 units and 1 group.
Location
Bob Scott Campground is located in Nevada
Directions
From Austin, NV, take US Rt. 50 east 6.1 miles to campground sign. Turn left at sign into campground.
Coordinates
39.45654956 N
116.99438997 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires