Great Basin National Park
Nevada
🟢 🟡 🔴 hikes
Free entry
From the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak to the sagebrush-covered foothills, Great Basin National Park hosts a sample of the incredible diversity of the larger Great Basin region. Come and partake of the solitude of the wilderness, walk among ancient bristlecone pines, bask in the darkest of night skies, and explore mysterious subterranean passages. There's a lot more than just desert here.
No entrance fee.
Hours
Park Grounds and Trails Check "Visitor Centers" tab for facility-specific hours
Conditions
Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 62°F
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Things to do
Hike to the Wheeler Peak Bristlecone Grove
Become a Great Basin National Park Junior Ranger
Lehman Caves Tour
Hike to Lexington Arch
🟡 Hike the Upper Strawberry Trail
🟢 Hike the Sage Steppe Loop
🟡 Hike the Serviceberry Trail
🔴 Hike the Big Wash Trail
Campgrounds
Dump Station
Lower Lehman Creek Campground ↗
Snake Creek Primitive Campgrounds
Visitor centers
Great Basin Visitor Center
Lehman Caves Visitor Center
Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.
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