National Park Service · Great Basin National Park

Grey Cliffs Campground

For visitors to Great Basin National Park, Grey Cliffs Campground is an ideal place to setup and start exploring. Experience the solitude of the desert, the smell of sagebrush after a thunderstorm, the darkest of night skies, and the beauty of Lehman Caves . The park offers a variety of trails with views of mountain peaks and alpine lake surrounded by beautiful cliffs at trail's end. Reserve a guided tour of Lehman Caves, take the scenic drive to the face of 13,063 foot Wheeler Peak or see 5,000 year old Bristlecone pine trees grow on rocky glacial moraines. The Grey Cliffs Campground offers vault toilets only.

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Campsites

Tent-only	10
Group tent areas	3
Host/management	3
Total	16

Amenities & rules

✓ Pets allowed✓ Campfires allowedTents

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

From the east or west: From U.S. Highway 6 & 50, turn south on Nevada State Highway 487 and travel 5 miles to Baker, NV. In Baker turn west on Highway 488 and travel 5 miles to the park.

Campgrounds nearby

First-come

Great Basin National Park

Dump Station

1.2 miles away

Reservable

Great Basin National Park

Lower Lehman Creek Campground

20 sites

2.1 miles away

Reservable

Great Basin National Park

Upper Lehman Creek Campground

23 sites

2.2 miles away

Reservable

Great Basin National Park

Wheeler Peak Campground

36 sites

4.7 miles away

First-come

BLM

Cleve Creek Campground

23 miles away

Reservable

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters

Timber Creek Campground

NV · 9 sites

35.7 miles away

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.