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A stay at the Wheeler Peak Campground is a genuinely memorable experience. Shadowed beneath the hulking cliffs of Wheeler Peak and Doso Doyabi, a pair of Nevada’s true alpine monarchs, the views and campsites hover among the clouds. At nearly 10,000 feet in elevation your neighbors are Engelman spruce, mule deer and green meadows; your common distractions tumbling brooks and shimmering aspen leaves.
Things to do nearby
Great Basin National ParkBristlecone TrailAlpine Lakes Loop Trail
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
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 Wheeler Peak Campground cost per night?+
Wheeler Peak Campground costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Wheeler Peak Campground open?+
Wheeler Peak Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Wheeler Peak Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Wheeler Peak Campground?+
Wheeler Peak Campground can accommodate RVs up to 24 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Wheeler Peak Campground?+
Wheeler Peak Campground 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 Wheeler Peak Campground from the nearest town?+
Wheeler Peak Campground is located in Baker, NV. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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