Great Basin Bristlecone Camp — Humboldt National Forest, Baker NV dispersed campsite
US Forest ServiceFree

Great Basin Bristlecone Camp

Humboldt National Forest, Baker NV, Nevada9,282 ft🗓 Jun-Oct

About this site

Humboldt NF dispersed near Wheeler Peak. Ancient bristlecone pines over 4000 years old.

Peak season temperatures

73°F
Avg high
51°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Mule DeerYellow-bellied MarmotMountain ChickadeeTownsend's SolitaireBlue-gray GnatcatcherYellow-rumped WarblerAmerican ElkWild Turkey

Activities

HikingPhotographyPeak bagging

Amenities

Dispersed camping

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jun-Oct
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
9,282 ft
Peak temps
51°73°F
Rating
4.6
Coordinates
39.0034, -114.2612
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