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Timber Creek Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters · Developed campground

Timber Creek Campground is a developed campground that charges a fee in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters, Nevada, about 8 mi from McGill, and a passenger car can reach it.

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This developed campground in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is situated in a dense forest of spruce, aspen, and fir at an elevation of 8,500 feet. The site contains five group campsites, some requiring a short walk from the parking area. Vehicles up to 35 feet are permitted. Amenities include fire rings, grills, picnic tables, vault toilets, and drinking water. Timber Creek runs past the campground, offering rainbow and brook trout fishing. A trailhead a half-mile away provides access to the High Schells Wilderness for hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. Nearby trails also accommodate off-highway vehicles and mountain biking. The nearest town for supplies is McGill, about 8 miles away. This is a pack-it-in, pack-it-out facility.

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Access & terrain

Road access
Passenger car accessible
Camp type
Developed campground
Max vehicle
35 ft

Fees & reservations

Fees
Fee site

Location & nearby

Nearest town
McGill (~8 mi)
Approx. location
39.40°N, 114.63°W

Amenities & activities

Access tier

Passenger car accessibleFee site

Activities

  • BACKPACKING
  • BIKING
  • BIRDING
  • CAMPING
  • CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
  • DAY USE AREA
  • FISHING
  • HIKING
  • HORSE CAMPING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • HUNTING
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING
  • MOUNTAIN CLIMBING
  • OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE TRAILS
  • PHOTOGRAPHY
  • PICNICKING
  • SCENIC DRIVE
  • SNOWSHOEING
  • STAR GAZING
  • WILDERNESS
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING

Amenities

  • Fire ring

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