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Winter camping near snow trails in Nevada

8 camps in Nevada within 3 miles of a snowmobile, ski or snowshoe trail, on a lake cold enough for ice fishing, or listing winter sports.

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8camps for winter sports
0free or dispersed
1reservable
380miles of snowmobile trail

Winter trails

380 miles of snowmobile trail, 66 miles of cross-country ski trail and 0 miles of snowshoe trail (from Forest Service, OpenStreetMap). Check grooming, snow and avalanche conditions before you go.

Best areas for winter sports

  1. Around Carson3 camps for winter sports within 25 miles
  2. Around Ely3 camps for winter sports within 25 miles

Questions

How many campgrounds in Nevada are good for winter sports?

8 camps within 3 miles of a snowmobile, ski or snowshoe trail, on a lake cold enough for ice fishing, or listing winter sports; 0 of them are free.

What else can you do there?

Of these camps, 100% also offer hiking, 88% also offer biking, 75% also offer off-road (ohv).

See them on the map

Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.

Open winter sports in Nevada

This week's picks

A different handful each week.

  • Wildhorse Crossing CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signal

    Adjacent to the Owyhee (Oh-WHY-HEE) River, a trout stream lined with willows and native brushes. Fishing for trout in river is available.

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  • Timber Creek CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signal

    Timber Creek Campground is located in Duck Creek Basin, high on the Schell Creek Range, in eastern Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 8,500 feet, approximately 25 miles from the small city…

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  • Lake Tahoe - East ShoreFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The east shore of Lake Tahoe is located on the Nevada side along the west slope of the Carson Range. Access to this mostly undeveloped side of the lake is via Highways 50 and 28.…

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  • Ward Mountain CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    There are 33 campsites, including nine back-in and three pull-thru RV sites. These sites also have picnic tables, campfire rings, and BBQ pedestals. At this campground, recreation…

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  • Spring Mountains National Recreation Area OfficeFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA) is part of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Better known to locals as Mount Charleston, it is located just 30 minutes from…

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  • Carson Ranger District OfficeFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    The Carson Ranger District extends along the eastern front of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, straddling the Nevada and California border with a land base of approximately 368,600 square…

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  • Mt. Rose CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal

    Mount Rose Campground is located at an elevation of 9,300 feet in an open conifer forest overlooking beautiful Lake Tahoe, just nine miles west. Popular activities include fishing…

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Nearby states for winter sports

Nevada has only a few camps for winter sports; these neighbors have more.