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  4. Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park

Camping at Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park near Ely

State park · Ely · 15 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 45 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Showers
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 15 sites
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We checked every night of your stay on Nevada State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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No site is open for every night of your stay

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Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Fire Ring
  • Grill
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
  • Toilet
Pets
Pets not allowed
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

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Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park?
Longest RV site listed: 45 ft (15 of 15 RV sites list a length) (per the listing)
Does Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park have RV hookups?
Hookup type not listed for RV sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park?
Reservable on reservenevada.com (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservenevada.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing Longest RV site listed: 45 ft (15 of 15 RV sites list a length)
Hookups & power
Listing Hookup type not listed for RV sites
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 4 pull-through, 12 back-in
Shade
Listing 0 of 16 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservenevada.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing Ely, NV (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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willow creek campground
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights29 sites open for every night

Cave Lake State Park

12.5 mi from Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park (straight-line)
Sites $10/night
$20 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Nevada State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

Great Basin Desert Camping & RV

39.4 mi from Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park (straight-line)
Sites $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights10 sites open for every night

Simpson Springs Campground

186.1 mi from Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park (straight-line) 4.0 · 39 Recreation.gov reviews
Tent sites · RV sites
Sites $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Recreation.gov · you book on their site
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Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 15 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 45 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2023 Forest River E-Pro E19BH, bunks, bathroom, solar, sleep 5
2023 Forest River E-Pro E19BH, bunks, bathroom, solar, sleep 5

Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 5 · 153 mi from campground

$84/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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2020 Jayco Jay Flight 28'
2020 Jayco Jay Flight 28'

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 10 · 162 mi from campground

$150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Adventure Awaits 37’ 2018 Grand Design Reflection
Adventure Awaits 37’ 2018 Grand Design Reflection

Travel trailer · 37 ft · sleeps 8 · 186 mi from campground

$130/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

stays up to 14 nights (Nevada State Parks rules).

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Nevada State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 20260%0%0%
Dec 20260%0%0%
May 202790%4%0%
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16 individual reservable campsites from Nevada State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

16 sites · $25, $10/night

Loops: Willow Creek Campground (16)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15