Amenities

Picnic Table
Fires
Pet Friendly

Terrain

Creek

About this space

Formerly known as Snake Creek Road Primitive Campground. Campers must be in designated sites along these roads and backcountry camping regulations apply. Tents must be placed within 30 feet of the site's picnic table(s) and/or fire ring(s). Generators may only be used between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Checkout time is noon. The maximum continuous stay limit at any campsite is 14 days...

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Reviews • 6

★★★★☆ (6 reviews)
AI Review Summary

Squirrel Springs Campsites offer a serene and picturesque camping experience, ideal for those looking to explore Great Basin National Park. Reviewers appreciate the beautiful views, well-maintained sites, and the availability of clean vault toilets. However, potential campers should be aware of the narrow, dusty access road that is unsuitable for RVs and trailers, as well as the lack of water and poor cell service. Overall, this campsite is highly regarded for its peacefulness and natural beauty, making it a great choice for tent campers.

Highlights
  • Beautiful views and peaceful surroundings
  • Well-maintained sites with picnic tables and fire rings
  • Clean vault toilets available
  • Isolated location offers a sense of privacy
  • Free camping at several sites
  • Proximity to hiking trails, including Johnson Lake
  • Shade provided by surrounding trees
Considerations
  • Road access is narrow and dusty, not suitable for RVs or trailers
  • Limited amenities as it's a dry campground with no water
  • Cell service is poor to non-existent
  • Some sites are directly on the road, leading to potential noise
  • Information on the park's website can be misleading regarding access and site details