USFS · Campground · Fee
There are nine campsites, including two double sites and one group site. These sites also have picnic tables, campfire rings, and BBQ pedestals. At this campground, recreation activities include river/stream fishing, mountain biking, day hiking, and off-highway vehicle riding.
From the USFS.Official page
No. Bird Creek Group Picnic Area charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
From Ely, Nevada, take highway 93 north to the town of McGill. From McGill, keep going north on Highway 93, 5 miles to Duck Creek Basin turnoff. Proceed east on Duck Creek Basin road and turn left at sign for Bird Creek Recreation area.
Dogs must be on a leash in campground.No stock allowed in campground.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.