Park Closure:Lehman Caves Closure - Through Spring 2026
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Park Closure:Winter Road Closures
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Caution:No Potable Water in Park Campgrounds
Great Basin National Park

Great Basin

Moderate Nevada

Great Basin National Park announces 2026 Artists in Residence

Great Basin National Park is pleased to announce the selections for the park's four 2026 Artists in ...

Jan 15, 2026

Great Basin National Park Seeks Concessions Proposals

Great Basin National Park is seeking proposals to provide food and beverage, retail, and other servi...

Dec 1, 2025

Lehman Caves close Oct. 20 for lighting replacement project

Great Basin National Park’s Lehman Caves will close to the public on October 20, as park staff and c...

Sep 26, 2025
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Overview

Great Basin National Park is located in Nevada and welcomes millions of visitors each year.

Green sign with white text "Baker Creek Campground"

Baker Creek Campground

Sites available

$20 Reserve
Great Basin Dump Station with sewage hose, water fill up, and dumpsters

Dump Station

Sites available

Water
$10Walk-in only
Green sign with white text that says "Grey Cliffs Campground"

Grey Cliffs Campground

Sites available

$20 Reserve
Lower Lehman Creek Campsite. Picnic table, grill, green tent, and blue skies.

Lower Lehman Creek Campground

Sites available

$20 Reserve
Squirrel Springs Campground sign with mountain in background

Snake Creek Primitive Campgrounds

Sites available

FreeWalk-in only
Picnic table, grill, empty tent pad. Surrounded by pine trees with a view of mountain tops.

Upper Lehman Creek Campground

Sites available

$20 Reserve
Green sign with white text showing the way to "Wheeler Peak Campground". Snow on the ground.

Wheeler Peak Campground

Sites available

$20 Reserve
Ranger giving cave tour
Guided Tours

Lehman Caves Tour

Lehman Caves Tours

30-90 MinutesReservation Required
Large tan limestone arch with snow on the ground.
Hiking

Hike to Lexington Arch

Hike 5.6 miles through shrubland to see one of the largest limestone arches in the world. Find plent...

2-4 HoursWinter, Spring
A mountainside covered with green trees with small batches of yellow and orange fall color
Hiking

Hike the Upper Strawberry Trail

The meadows of the Sage Steppe Loop combined with moderate difficulty ascending to a mountain saddle...

2-4 HoursSpring, Summer
Yellow Fall Colors on aspen trees surrounding a bridge that two children approach.
Hiking

Hike the Sage Steppe Loop

Wildlife, wildflowers, escapes from the heat, and an easy trail to boot. The Sage Steppe Loop is bot...

30-90 MinutesSpring, Summer
A light brown dirt path stretches forwards through brushy habitat with occasional tall shrubs.
Hiking

Hike the Serviceberry Trail

The 3.2 mile Serviceberry Loop is a wonderful loop trail through serviceberry, rabbitbrush, and sage...

90-150 MinutesSpring, Summer
Brown and green sagebrush extends to mountains, a valley behind them, and another distant range.
Hiking

Hike the Big Wash Trail

Big Wash is perhaps the most difficult and least travelled trail in the park. be prepared for a long...

12-24 HoursSummer, Fall
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A sepia, historic photograph of the area immediately surrounding lehman caves, showing old buildings

Absalom Lehman (Stop 8)

Nature Trail
Red lit ranger program with ranger using green laser pointer.

Astronomy Ampitheater

Astronomy
Green and white road sign for Baker Road

Baker Creek Road

Road
Gravel road with interpretive sign in the distance with aspens trees changing colors

Baker Creek Trailhead

Trailhead
Baker lake viewed from above with trees sounding a blue lake.

Baker Lake

Mountain Lake
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