Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)
Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) is a 33-site campground in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters near Ely, Nevada. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- Ely, NV · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 33 (8 RV, 3 group)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (775) 289-3031
About Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)
Ward Mountain Recreation Area and Campground sits in the shadow of its namesake, just 10 miles southwest from the city of Ely, in eastern Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Many trails are available for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters · campgrounds in Nevada
Frequently asked questions
Does Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 40 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.