Big Creek Campground
usfs · NV
- fuel station11 mi
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About
Generally open May to October, as weather and conditions allow. Access to Kingston Canyon and Groves Lake. High clearance vehicle needed. Surrounded by water birch, cottonwood, and Russian olive trees at the mouth of a canyon along a creek. Stream runs through the campground.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 11 mi
fuel station
Champs
- 10 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 7.3 mi
trailhead
Kingston Trailhead
- 11 mi
attraction
Austin Historical Society Museum
- 6.7 mi
recreation site
Birch Creek
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: FIRST CANYON in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- NV
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

