Timber Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Dump Station · 35.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 39.4049, -114.6292
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
There are 18 campsites, including five group sites and six RV sites, and 7 sites designed for equestrian use. These sites also have picnic tables, campfire rings, and BBQ pedestals. At this campground, recreation activities include river/stream fishing, backpack/day hiking, horseback riding, off-highway vehicle riding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Timber Creek Campground free?
No. Timber Creek Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Timber Creek Campground?
From Ely, Nevada, take US 93 north and drive 5 miles north past the town of McGill. Turn on State Route 486 and continue 8 miles on this paved road. Turn left on Forest road 425 at the Timber Creek sign. Drive up this dirt road another 3 miles to the campground.
What are the rules at Timber Creek Campground?
Dogs must be on a leash in campground.Stock only allowed in corral area.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
