Established Camping
Toiyabe National Forest McWilliams Campground
Toiyabe National Forest McWilliams Campground, near Las Vegas, Nevada, is a fantastic spot for those looking to escape the desert heat and enjoy a cooler, wooded environment. With spacious sites that accommodate both tents and RVs, it’s a great place to kick back and soak in the natural beauty.
This campground is known for its cleanliness and peaceful atmosphere, making it a favorite among visitors. Many campers have highlighted the well-maintained picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for evening gatherings. One reviewer mentioned, “The spaces are also quite large,” which adds to the comfort of your stay.
If you’re up for some adventure, you’ll find amazing hiking trails nearby that showcase the stunning scenery of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The campground is also just a short drive from Lee Canyon, where you can enjoy skiing in the winter or explore the Bristlecone Trailhead during warmer months.
While there are no showers or drinking water available, the campground does provide essential amenities like toilets and trash disposal. Visitors appreciate the friendly camp hosts and the overall welcoming vibe. Whether you’re a family looking for a weekend getaway or just want to unwind in nature, Toiyabe National Forest McWilliams Campground is a solid choice.
Description
National Forest
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Dolomite and McWilliams Campgrounds were reconstructed and combined in 2013 and now called just “McWilliams Campground.” McWilliams Campground now has 75 campsites which accommodate both tent and recreational vehicle (RV) use. McWilliams Campground is open year-round, with 14 campsites available in the winter as well as winter parking for snowplay.
Location
Toiyabe National Forest McWilliams Campground is located in Nevada
Directions
In Las Vegas, at intersection of Centennial Pkwy. (exit 91) and US Rt. 95, take Rt. 95 north 17.9 miles to Lee Canyon/State Rt. 156 signs. Turn left onto Rt. 156 and go 17 miles to campground sign. Turn right into campground.
Coordinates
36.30900044 N
115.67800067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
Drive Time
- 35 min from Las Vegas
- 2 hrs 14 min from St. George
- 3 hrs 3 min from Lake Havasu City
- 4 hrs 44 min from Bakersfield