Grey Cliffs Campground
Great Basin National Park — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Baker, NV, NV
Price: From $20 per night
Price range: $20–$30 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (78 reviews)
Season: Year-round
For visitors to Great Basin National Park, Grey Cliffs Campground is an ideal place to setup and start exploring. Experience the solitude of the desert, the smell of sagebrush after a thunderstorm, the darkest of night skies, and the beauty of Lehman Caves .The park offers a variety of trails with views of mountain peaks and alpine lake surrounded by beautiful cliffs at trail’s end. Reserve a guided tour of Lehman Caves, take the scenic drive to the face of 13,063 foot Wheeler Peak or see 5,000
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Fishing
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Grey Cliffs Campground offers solitude and dark night skies near Great Basin National Park with access to Lehman Caves, scenic trails, and alpine lakes. Campers praise the privacy, clean facilities, and mountain views despite the remote dirt road access.
Wildlife alert: Kit fox, gray fox, ringtail, and wild turkey present in the area
Insider tips for Grey Cliffs Campground: Drinking water available at visitor center only, 1.5 miles away Accessible firewood on-site for fire rings Vault toilets in closed buildings kept in excellent condition
Skip Grey Cliffs Campground if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available. You require immediate water access at your site.
Best time to visit Grey Cliffs Campground: Year-round — Campground operates year-round, though early booking is essential as it is a federal campground with limited 13 sites.
Nearby campgrounds: Baker Creek Campground (Baker, NV), Lower Lehman Creek Campground (Baker, NV), Upper Lehman Creek Campground (Baker, NV), Wheeler Peak Campground (Baker, NV).
Cell Phone Coverage at Grey Cliffs Campground
Cell signal at Grey Cliffs Campground (Baker, NV): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
For visitors to Great Basin National Park, Grey Cliffs Campground is an ideal place to setup and start exploring. Experience the solitude of the desert, the smell of sagebrush after a thunderstorm, the darkest of night skies, and the beauty of Lehman Caves .The park offers a variety of trails with views of mountain peaks and alpine lake surrounded by beautiful cliffs at trail’s end. Reserve a guided tour of Lehman Caves, take the scenic drive to the face of 13,063 foot Wheeler Peak or see 5,000 year old Bristlecone pine trees grow on rocky glacial moraines.The Grey Cliffs Campground offers vault toilets only.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryDrinking water available at visitor center only, 1.5 miles away
Accessible firewood on-site for fire rings
Vault toilets in closed buildings kept in excellent condition
Campground operates year-round, though early booking is essential as it is a federal campground with limited 13 sites
Things to do nearby
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From the east or west: From U.S. Highway 6 & 50, turn south on Nevada State Highway 487 and travel 5 miles to Baker, NV. In Baker turn west on Highway 488 and travel 5 miles to the park. From the south (Utah): Travel north on Utah State Highway 21 through Milford, UT and Garrison, UT, which will become Nevada State Highway 487 as you cross the border. Turn west on Highway 488 in Baker and travel 5 miles to the park. From the south (Nevada): Travel north on U.S. Highway 93 (Great Basin Highway).
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Great Basin National Park fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Great Basin National Park before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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