Wild Horse Campground

Nevada, USA

About the Campground

Wild Horse Campground offers 34 sites with tables, shade, fire pits, and camp pads. The area is a popular base camp for hunters and provides access to fishing in the reservoir.

Official trip-planning information

HC31 Box 265, Elko, NV 89801 Official park map reference point, not an individual campsite or fishing access point.

Checked October 8, 2026: Open year round. Water faucets and a dump station are available during summer months only. No year-specific camping calendar confirmed. Undated schedules are recurring information observed in 2026, not confirmation of the 2027 season. Confirm current closures, services and exact dates with the operator; no live availability is guaranteed.

Wild Horse Reservoir has a posted May 11, 2026 harmful-algal-bloom WATCH advisory: avoid discolored or foul-smelling water and keep pets away. The operator lists reservoir and ice fishing, but access is not a statement of safe water or ice conditions. Check current health advisories and Nevada fishing rules.

Source checked 2026-10-08: Official park campground page.

Official reservations — non-affiliate link. Outland Atlas does not show live availability or take bookings.

Only source-reviewed listings are shown. Unverified seed listings are withheld. Official links are not live availability; confirm dates, closures, access and fishing rules with the operator before travel.

Amenities

Optional tent-camping equipment

For a trip with a confirmed tent campsite, a headlamp helps with hands-free tasks and a foam pad provides a sleeping surface. These items do not establish camping permission or availability. Choose your sleeping bag and insulation for the forecast; this pad alone is not an all-weather sleep system.

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Camping & Fishing at Wild Horse Campground

Plan your stay at Wild Horse Campground in Nevada, USA using the official campground information above. Confirm current closures, operating dates and reservation availability before travelling.