Powerhouse Group Picnic Area
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters — lakeside, fishing
Wells, NV4.1 (7)
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Powerhouse Group Picnic Area is set in scenic Lamoille Canyon, next to Lamoille Creek, at an elevation of 6,500 feet. Elko, in northeastern Nevada, is just 25 miles away. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring local trails.Fishing for rainbow and brook trout is popular on the creek.
Things to do nearby
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters
Best For
AnglersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Powerhouse Group Picnic Area cost per night?+
Powerhouse Group Picnic Area costs $94 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Powerhouse Group Picnic Area open?+
Powerhouse Group Picnic Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Powerhouse Group Picnic Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Powerhouse Group Picnic Area?+
Powerhouse Group Picnic Area can accommodate RVs up to 23 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Powerhouse Group Picnic Area?+
Powerhouse Group Picnic Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Powerhouse Group Picnic Area from the nearest town?+
Powerhouse Group Picnic Area is located in Wells, NV. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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