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Bird Creek Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters

🏕️ CampgroundGreat Basin NPNevada⭐ 4.5 (10)
Bird Creek Campground
🟢 3 open windows right now — soonest Fri Sep 4–Mon Sep 7
Availability checked 2h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Bird Creek Campground in Nevada has 3 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Fri Sep 4–Mon Sep 7. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites 👥 Bird Creek Recr… #8
Mon Sep 7 – Thu Sep 103 nightsbook these dates →👥 BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #1 & BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #2 next to each othersites BIRD CREEK RECR… #1, #2, Bird Creek Recr… #5 (MULTI-FAMILY)
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites BIRD CREEK RECR… #2, Bird Creek Recr… #5 (MULTI-FAMILY)

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Bird Creek Recreation Area  #8 — Bridge access to amenities for site 8.
Site Bird Creek Recreation Area #8 · Bridge access to amenities for site 8.USFS
Campsite Bird Creek Recreation Area  #8 — Amenities for site 8.
Site Bird Creek Recreation Area #8 · Amenities for site 8.USFS
Campsite BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #1 — Site 1 amenities
Site BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #1 · Site 1 amenitiesUSFS
Campsite BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #2 — Site 2 amenities
Site BIRD CREEK RECREATION AREA #2 · Site 2 amenitiesUSFS
Campsite Bird Creek Recreation Area  #5 (MULTI-FAMILY) — Horseshoe pit for site 5.
Site Bird Creek Recreation Area #5 (MULTI-FAMILY) · Horseshoe pit for site 5.USFS
Campsite Bird Creek Recreation Area  #5 (MULTI-FAMILY) — Pull-through parking for site 5.
Site Bird Creek Recreation Area #5 (MULTI-FAMILY) · Pull-through parking for site 5.USFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 19.0 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger19.0 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Bird Creek Campground over the last 30 days, on 16 separate days, most of them for stays 7–9 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~423 mi from LAGroup Picnic AreaGroup Walk ToStandard Nonelectric🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 horseback riding

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆10 ratings
5★7
4★2
3★0
2★1
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.8/4
T-Mobile0.0/4
AT&T0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Bird Creek Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Bird Creek Campground?

Bird Creek Campground in Nevada takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Bird Creek Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Bird Creek Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Bird Creek Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 17 openings at Bird Creek Campground over the last 30 days, on 16 separate days, most of them for stays 7–9 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Bird Creek Campground a good campground?

Bird Creek Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 10 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Bird Creek Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Bird Creek Campground, Verizon rates highest at 0.8 out of 5 from 5 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Bird Creek Campground located?

Bird Creek Campground is located in Great Basin NP, Nevada. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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