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Thomas Canyon

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters

🏕️ CampgroundRuby Mtns / Humboldt-ToiyabeNevada⭐ 4.5 (192)
Thomas Canyon
🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2
Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🔥 Recently freed — our last scan (8h ago) caught 4 cancellations here, marked below
📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Thomas Canyon in Nevada has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2. 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
Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →sites A #006
Sun Aug 30 – Tue Sep 12 nightsbook these dates →sites B #011, #014, #017, C #035
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →sites A #007, B #015
Thu Sep 3 – Sun Sep 63 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →🔥 recently freedopened 8h agosites C #036
Mon Aug 31 – Wed Sep 22 nightsbook these dates →sites A #008
Tue Sep 1 – Fri Sep 43 nightsbook these dates →sites C #028
Tue Sep 1 – Thu Sep 32 nightsbook these dates →sites B #020
Wed Sep 2 – Fri Sep 42 nightsbook these dates →🔥 recently freedopened 8h agosites C #024
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Nearest DC fast charging: 24.0 mi away.

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🔭 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 24 openings at Thomas Canyon over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 8–16 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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

📍 ~482 mi from LA💵 $19–$38/nightRv NonelectricStandard NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.5★★★★★187 ratings
5★134
4★31
3★9
2★10
1★3
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T0.1/4
Verizon0.1/4
T-Mobile0.0/4
Sprint retired0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Thomas Canyon FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Thomas Canyon?

Thomas Canyon 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 much does it cost to camp at Thomas Canyon?

Campsite fees at Thomas Canyon run about $19–$38/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Thomas Canyon when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Thomas Canyon 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 Thomas Canyon?

CampSage's scans caught 24 openings at Thomas Canyon over the last 30 days, on 22 separate days, most of them for stays 8–16 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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 Thomas Canyon a good campground?

Thomas Canyon holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 192 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Thomas Canyon?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Thomas Canyon, AT&T rates highest at 0.1 out of 5 from 47 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Thomas Canyon located?

Thomas Canyon is located in Ruby Mtns / Humboldt-Toiyabe, Nevada. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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