Snake Creek
Key facts
At-a-glance details for Snake Creek.
Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Snake Creek.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Snake Creek.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Snake Creek sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Great Basin National Park is a national park of the United States located in White Pine County in east-central Nevada, near the Utah border. Established 40 years ago in 1986, the park is most commonly entered by way of Nevada State Route 488, which is connected to U.S. Routes 6 and 50 by Nevada State Route 487 via the small town of Baker, the closest settlement.
Highland Ridge Wilderness is a 68,627-acre (27,772 ha) wilderness area in the southern part of the Snake Range of White Pine County, just south of Great Basin National Park, in the U.S. state of Nevada. Located approximately 20 miles (32 km) south of the town of Baker, the Wilderness was designated in 2006 and is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. The topography of Highland Ridge
🛒 Amenities & services
⛽ Fuel
- Baker Fuel and RV
🍽️ Food & drink
- Lectrolux Cafe
- Sugar Salt & Malt
- Whispering Elms Motel & RV Park
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Snake Creek.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Snake Creek.
How many sites does Snake Creek have?
Snake Creek has around 10 pitches.
Who runs Snake Creek?
Snake Creek is operated by BLM.
Reviews
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Snake Creek.
- Monkey Rock Group Campsite · National Park Service
- Pinnacle Group Campsite · National Park Service
- Snake Creek Campsite · National Park Service
- BLM Corral · Bureau of Land Management
- Squirrel Springs Campsites · National Park Service
- Whispering Elms Campground