Great Basin
Great Basin National Park · NV
Alerts and closures
Park Closure
Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive Winter Closure
Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive is closed to vehicle traffic at Upper Lehman Creek for winter weather.
Information
No Potable Water in Park Campgrounds
There is no water available in any campground in Great Basin National Park. Water is available at the Great Basin Visitor Center and the Lehman Caves Visitor Center.
About
From the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak to the sagebrush-covered foothills, Great Basin National Park hosts a sample of the incredible diversity of the larger Great Basin region. Come and partake of the solitude of the wilderness, walk among ancient bristlecone pines, bask in the darkest of night skies, and explore mysterious subterranean passages. There's a lot more than just desert here.
Things to do: Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Backcountry Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Horse Camping (see also Horse/Stock Use), Group Camping, RV Camping
Entry and fees
No entrance fee listed.
Fees change. Confirm on nps.gov before you go.