US Forest Service

Learn about camping and boondocking in national forests and grasslands.

Columbine Campground, Austin, NV

This is a free, developed campground offered by Humbolt-Toiyabe National Forest. There are 7 sites, 2 tent only sites, 1 group site, and 4 RV sites for trailers up to 35 feet in length. It's located along Forest Road 119 (43119 on MVUM), about 54 miles south of Austin, NV.

Big Creek Campground, Austin, NV

This is a free, developed campground offered by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. There are six campsites, some of which can accommodate full-sized RVs, while others are smaller. There is also a group site that can accommodate 6-8 vehicles and RVs. The campground is generally open May to October, as weather and conditions allow.

Belmont Campground, Belmont, NV

This is a free, developed campground offered by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It's generally open May to October, as weather and conditions allow. Located about a 2.0 mile drive southwest from Belmont, NV, this campground has enough space to accommodate about eight (8) vehicles.

Barley Creek Campground, Tonopah, NV

This is a free, developed campground operated by Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. There are eight (8) sites, some with picnic tables and fire rings, others with nothing, and one vault toilet. Two sites have horse corrals. It's primarily used as a base camp for access to Table Mountain Wilderness by Barley Creek and Cottonwood Creek Trailheads.