Foggy pine forest

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Terraces Campground - Picnic Area

NV · Federal Campground · USFS

Terraces Campground - Picnic Area is a federal campground Nevada. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

8,557 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience the beauty of Lamoille Canyon at Terraces Campground. This high-elevation federal site offers prime fishing, hiking, and scenic group camping.

Perched at a breathtaking elevation of 8,557 feet, Terraces Campground and Picnic Area serves as a premier destination for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of Nevada’s Lamoille Canyon. The site is uniquely situated near the refreshing waters of Lamoille Creek, providing a serene backdrop that is ideal for group gatherings, including family reunions, weddings, and company picnics. The surrounding terrain is defined by dramatic canyon views and alpine landscapes, offering a true mountain escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

While the campground is rustic and provides no utility hookups, it is well-equipped with essential amenities including vault toilets and picnic tables. The area is a haven for anglers, as the nearby creek is home to brook and wild rainbow trout. Visitors will also find themselves with immediate access to an extensive network of local trails perfect for both hiking and horseback riding, catering to those with a moderate experience level.

This federal site is best suited for tent campers and RV travelers who enjoy a self-sufficient, wilderness-focused experience. Whether you are casting a line into the stream or trekking through the scenic canyon paths, Terraces provides a quiet, year-round basecamp for discovering the natural wonders of the Southwest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Terraces Campground - Picnic Area?
Terraces Campground - Picnic Area is a campground in Nevada. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Terraces Campground - Picnic Area?
Terraces Campground - Picnic Area supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Terraces Campground - Picnic Area?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Terraces Campground - Picnic Area good for beginners?
Yes, Terraces Campground - Picnic Area is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 40.6319, -115.3678

Quick Facts

State
Nevada
Region
Southwest
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
40.6319, -115.3678
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