Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters

🏕️ CampgroundGreat Basin NPNevada⭐ 4.5 (144)

🟢 11 open windows right now — soonest Thu Sep 3–Sun Sep 6

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

📈 CampSage caught 6 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

💡 In short

Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) in Nevada has 11 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Thu Sep 3–Sun Sep 6. 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

Thu Sep 3 – Sun Sep 63 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 8h ago👥 WMPT #003 & WMPT #004 next to each othersites 👥 WMGR #A, 👥 #B, 👥 #C, WMPT #003, #004, #008, WMRV #023, #025, #027, #028, #030

Thu Sep 3 – Sat Sep 52 nightsbook these dates →opened 8h agosites WMPT #006, WMTL #022

Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights👥 group🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 WMRV #027 & WMRV #028 next to each othersites 👥 WMGR #A, 👥 #B, 👥 #C, WMPT #008, WMRV #023, #025, #027, #028, #030

Fri Sep 4 – Sun Sep 62 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 WMPT #003 & WMPT #004 next to each othersites WMPT #003, #004

Sun Sep 6 – Wed Sep 93 nightsbook these dates →sites WMTL #017

Mon Sep 7 – Thu Sep 103 nightsbook these dates →👥 WMTL #013 & WMTL #014 next to each othersites WMRV #029, WMTL #013, #014, #016

Tue Sep 8 – Fri Sep 113 nightsbook these dates →sites WMPT #010, WMTL #011

Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites WMTL #018, WMPT #010, WMTL #011, #013, #016, #022

📷 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 WMGR #A — "In a cool solitude of trees, where leaves and birds a music — **Site WMGR #A** · "In a cool solitude of trees, where leaves and birds a musicUSFS

Campsite WMGR #B — "Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them — **Site WMGR #B** · "Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them USFS

Campsite WMGR #C — Ward Campground — **Site WMGR #C** · Ward CampgroundUSFS

Campsite WMPT #003 — "The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is th — **Site WMPT #003** · "The farther one gets into the wilderness, the greater is thUSFS

Campsite WMPT #004 — "We can never have enough of nature." ... Henry David Thorea — **Site WMPT #004** · "We can never have enough of nature." ... Henry David ThoreaUSFS

Campsite WMPT #008 — "Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the moun — **Site WMPT #008** · "Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mounUSFS

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 5.7 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Tesla Supercharger5.7 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

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

📍 ~400 mi from LAGroup Standard Area NonelectricRv NonelectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆144 ratings

5★92

4★36

3★12

2★1

1★3

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

T-Mobile3.2/4

AT&T3.0/4

Verizon2.7/4

Sprint retired3.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?

Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) 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 Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) 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 Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?

CampSage's scans caught 13 openings at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) over the last 30 days, on 12 separate days, most of them for stays 7–18 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 Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) a good campground?

Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 144 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit), T-Mobile rates highest at 3.2 out of 5 from 20 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) located?

Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) 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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