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Elk Flat Campground

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Cave Lake State Park
Cave Lake State ParkParks & play

Cave Lake State Park is a public recreation area occupying more than 4,000 acres (1,600 ha) in the Schell Creek Range, adjacent to Humboldt National Forest, in White Pine County, Nevada. The state park is located at an elevation of 7,300 feet (2,200 m) five miles (8.0 km) southeast of Ely and is accessed via U.S. Route 50 and Success Summit Road. It features a 32-acre (13 ha) reservoir for fishing

0.9 km · ~11 min walkDirections ↗
Square Top (2,434 m)Summits & peaks1.6 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Cave Creek Trailhead
Cave Creek TrailheadTrails & trailheads2.9 km · ~6 min driveDirections ↗
Overlook Trailhead
Overlook TrailheadTrails & trailheads4 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Wagner Hill (2,173 m)Summits & peaks6.9 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Camel Peak (3,066 m)Summits & peaks14.1 km · ~66 min driveDirections ↗
High Schells Wilderness
High Schells WildernessParks & play

The High Schells Wilderness is a 121,497-acre (49,168 ha) wilderness area in the Schell Creek Range of White Pine County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The Wilderness lies within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest and is therefore administered by the U.S. Forest Service.

40.9 km · ~99 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at Elk Flat Campground?

Elk Flat Campground charges a camping fee.

Is there drinking water at Elk Flat Campground?

Yes, drinking water is available.

Are showers available at Elk Flat Campground?

Yes, showers are available.

Who runs Elk Flat Campground?

Elk Flat Campground is operated by Nevada State Parks.

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