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Wildhorse Crossing Campground

usfs · NV

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  • fuel station22 mi

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Generally open May to November as weather and conditions allow. Adjacent to the Owyhee (Oh-WHY-HEE) River, a trout stream lined with willows and tive brushes. Fishing for trout in river is available. Wildhorse Crossing is located in the Owyhee Canyon on the Mountain City Highway north of Wildhorse Reservoir (fishing!) and is right along the Owyhee River (fishing!) and lots of good opportunities for OHV recreation and many two track and dirt roads for mountain biking, hiking; has two double restrooms, 19 sites, no water, and is $5 per night.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    22 mi
  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    22 mi
  • grocery

    Tammen Temeeh Kahni

    22 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    21 mi

Forest road access near this stay: WILDHORSE CROSSING CG in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

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Last verified: 10/5/2026

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