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Bird Creek Campground

Bird Creek Recreation Area is located in the Duck Creek Basin, high on the Schell Creek Range. It sits at an elevation of 8,200 feet, approximately 25 miles from the small city of Ely.

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In this field guide8 site records · 2 published loops
Source snapshotSep 21, 2026
Land managerUSDA Forest Service
Official facilityRecreation.gov · 234209

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Site / loopSite accessRV limitTrailer limitDrivewayEntryOutletsSurface
5 (MULTI-FAMILY)Bird Creek Recreation AreaSTANDARD NONELECTRICDrive-In30 ftvehicle only30 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-ThroughNot publishedGravel
8Bird Creek Recreation AreaGROUP WALK TOWalk-In30 ftvehicle only30 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-ThroughNot publishedGravel
9Bird Creek Recreation AreaGROUP WALK TOWalk-In34 ftvehicle only34 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyPull-ThroughNot publishedGravel
1BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICDrive-In40 ftvehicle only40 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedGravel
2BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICDrive-In24 ftvehicle only24 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyNot publishedNot publishedGravel
4BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICDrive-In30 ftvehicle only30 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
6BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICNot published28 ftvehicle only28 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel
7BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREASTANDARD NONELECTRICNot published15 ftvehicle only15 fttrailer onlyNot publishedParking surface onlyBack-InNot publishedGravel

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Published address
825 AVENUE E, ELY, NV, 89301
Campground coordinates
39.4633333, -114.6530556Campground location, not individual site coordinates.
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