Discover the best desert campgrounds near Cold Springs, Nevada

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Nevada
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Cold Springs

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Luxury Trailer on Off-grid Emu Farm

1 site · Lodging41 acres · Sutcliffe, NV

Nestled on a breathtaking 41-acre off-grid desert land near Pyramid Lake and Moon Rocks, our property offers an unforgettable stay in a private, luxurious travel trailer next to our off-grid farm. You'll find yourself surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the desert landscape and breathtaking views of surrounding mountains as you relax and unwind in style under the starry night sky. You will find endless ways to experience the joy of sustainable living without compromising on luxury.

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The Meadow

1 site · RV, Tent20 acres · Doyle, CA

Learn more about this land:We are located near Doyle, CA. There is a view of the mountains and a pond to swim and just cool off. We are also about 2 miles away from the fortsage ohv staging area and a lot of hiking trails.

Fairyland West

1 site · Tent10 acres · Virginia City, NV

This property is located near The Tahoe National Forest and is in the northern Sierra Nevadas. On the west side, the forest is characterized by steep, rugged canyons and amidst dense pines and firs. Lofty peaks along the Sierra crest provide 5 miles from Virginia City for special events or tourism.

Whites Creek Grounds

1 site · RV2 acres · Reno, NV

2.5 acres of square land near the edge of town. The area is mostly dirt with scattered large rocks. The property has paved access from the road but no power/water/utility hookups just yet. Situated 4 minutes from freeway I-580 (395), this campsite is close enough to town for convenience, yet distant

Off-grid Emu Farm Desert Getaway

2 sites · RVs, Tents41 acres · Reno, NV

Unplug and unwind at our off-grid desert mini farm near Pyramid Lake and Moonrocks. Speak to your host about learning more about our off-grid living and to visit our emus, chickens, bunnies, and goats. Chat with us about visiting Moonrocks on our private road. Connect with nature and enjoy the desert's beauty. A unique camping experience awaits!

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L.Davis Ranch and Olde LYFE Alpacas

1 site · RV, Tent130 acres · Washoe Valley, NV

We sit on 130 acres of primarily pasture over looking Washoe Valley and Washoe Lake. Olde LYFE Alpacas offers visits with the animals, including an organized 60 min Peaceful Walk with an alpaca where you’ll experience them up close. To book an experience, go to www.oldelyfealpacas.com. There is a small retail store on site with a variety of products made with alpaca fiber, including the most delightful alpaca socks!!

Off-grid Emu Farm Desert Getaway

2 sites · RVs, Tents41 acres · Reno, NV

Unplug and unwind at our off-grid desert mini farm near Pyramid Lake and Moonrocks. Speak to your host about learning more about our off-grid living and to visit our emus, chickens, bunnies, and goats. Chat with us about visiting Moonrocks on our private road. Connect with nature and enjoy the desert's beauty. A unique camping experience awaits!

Fairyland West

1 site · Tent10 acres · Virginia City, NV

This property is located near The Tahoe National Forest and is in the northern Sierra Nevadas. On the west side, the forest is characterized by steep, rugged canyons and amidst dense pines and firs. Lofty peaks along the Sierra crest provide 5 miles from Virginia City for special events or tourism.

Whites Creek Grounds

1 site · RV2 acres · Reno, NV

2.5 acres of square land near the edge of town. The area is mostly dirt with scattered large rocks. The property has paved access from the road but no power/water/utility hookups just yet. Situated 4 minutes from freeway I-580 (395), this campsite is close enough to town for convenience, yet distant

Luxury Trailer on Off-grid Emu Farm

1 site · Lodging41 acres · Sutcliffe, NV

Nestled on a breathtaking 41-acre off-grid desert land near Pyramid Lake and Moon Rocks, our property offers an unforgettable stay in a private, luxurious travel trailer next to our off-grid farm. You'll find yourself surrounded by the awe-inspiring beauty of the desert landscape and breathtaking views of surrounding mountains as you relax and unwind in style under the starry night sky. You will find endless ways to experience the joy of sustainable living without compromising on luxury.

The Meadow

1 site · RV, Tent20 acres · Doyle, CA

Learn more about this land:We are located near Doyle, CA. There is a view of the mountains and a pond to swim and just cool off. We are also about 2 miles away from the fortsage ohv staging area and a lot of hiking trails.

Sunshine, Serenity and Sierras

1 site · RV, TentReno, NV

We love to pass our free time here in the sunshine and juniper drafts overlooking the Sierras. Some days we watch the electric storms across the valley, other afternoons we picnic and nap while listening to the birds and wind. We love the peace and silence, which feels remarkably remote and only 20 minutes from Reno. Learn more about this land:We would love to share our 12 junipered acres with nature enthusiasts like ourselves. Bring your tent or camper and spend afternoons watching beautiful sunsets and wildlife from our land. Spectacular expansive views across the valley to the Sierras and Mount Rose. Conveniently 15 minutes from South Reno (40 minutes from North Lake Tahoe), the silence and absolute privacy here are restorative and replenishing. We do not have trash collection services available and we ask all guest to practice a “leave no trace” philosophy. **Because of extreme fire risk in our area we ask guests to refrain from having campfires for now. As this area is home to beautiful wildlife (and a few other distant homeowners) please visit with an intent to respect the quiet and privacy that makes this area so pleasurable for us all. Thanks for visiting and enjoy your time!

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The Stone Ranch

2 sites · RVs3 acres · Silver Springs, NV

. A quiet place to rest along the way. Lake Lahontan less than ten miles away. Swimming, fishing, boating, nature watching, hiking, four wheeling. Custom Gardens organic Farm three miles away. Ft Churchill 8.6 miles Lake Lahontan 9.8 miles Fernley 14.2 miles Virginia City 23.1 miles Dayton 24.1 miles Yerington 32.2 miles Fallon 26.5 miles Sparks 38 miles Reno 41.5 miles Carson City 35.5 miles South Lake Tahoe 63.6 miles Tahoe Glenbrook 54.5 miles Burning Man 127 miles

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Private mini playa in desert valley

3 sites · Tents40 acres · NV

Owned by locals who respect the land, we love this piece of tranquil Northern Nevada Desert Valley Lakebed. We love to listen to the songbirds in the morning, enjoy breezy afternoons, occasional exciting winds and storms you can watch roll through the valley, and vibrant Nevada sunsets. We love to share our happy place with you guys too. Happy camping!Learn more about this land:Enjoy a slice of private playa out on this Northern Nevada 40+ acre property. View desert as far as the eye can see, explore the lakebed on bike, follow the Dry Valley trails. Enjoy a private burning man party (without the fire please; fire season is upon us and has been affecting our valley these past years.) Valley is tranquil, and can get very hot. Bring your own water and shade. Less than 15 min away from a gas station and quick-stop, and just 20 minutes to Susanville for supplies, takeout, breweries, etc. 20 minutes to beautiful Pyramid Lake.

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Desert camping, no facilities

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Silver Springs, NV

Learn more about this land:Quiet neighborhood with no light pollution. The desert air is clean and stars quite visible. Some desert critters have permanent residence. Lake Lahontan nearby has lots of activities. A convenience store is just around the corner on 95A & 5th Ave.

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Whites Creek Grounds

1 site · RV2 acres · Reno, NV

2.5 acres of square land near the edge of town. The area is mostly dirt with scattered large rocks. The property has paved access from the road but no power/water/utility hookups just yet. Situated 4 minutes from freeway I-580 (395), this campsite is close enough to town for convenience, yet distant

Fairyland West

1 site · Tent10 acres · Virginia City, NV

This property is located near The Tahoe National Forest and is in the northern Sierra Nevadas. On the west side, the forest is characterized by steep, rugged canyons and amidst dense pines and firs. Lofty peaks along the Sierra crest provide 5 miles from Virginia City for special events or tourism.

The Stone Ranch

2 sites · RVs3 acres · Silver Springs, NV

. A quiet place to rest along the way. Lake Lahontan less than ten miles away. Swimming, fishing, boating, nature watching, hiking, four wheeling. Custom Gardens organic Farm three miles away. Ft Churchill 8.6 miles Lake Lahontan 9.8 miles Fernley 14.2 miles Virginia City 23.1 miles Dayton 24.1 miles Yerington 32.2 miles Fallon 26.5 miles Sparks 38 miles Reno 41.5 miles Carson City 35.5 miles South Lake Tahoe 63.6 miles Tahoe Glenbrook 54.5 miles Burning Man 127 miles

The Meadow

1 site · RV, Tent20 acres · Doyle, CA

Learn more about this land:We are located near Doyle, CA. There is a view of the mountains and a pond to swim and just cool off. We are also about 2 miles away from the fortsage ohv staging area and a lot of hiking trails.

L.Davis Ranch and Olde LYFE Alpacas

1 site · RV, Tent130 acres · Washoe Valley, NV

We sit on 130 acres of primarily pasture over looking Washoe Valley and Washoe Lake. Olde LYFE Alpacas offers visits with the animals, including an organized 60 min Peaceful Walk with an alpaca where you’ll experience them up close. To book an experience, go to www.oldelyfealpacas.com. There is a small retail store on site with a variety of products made with alpaca fiber, including the most delightful alpaca socks!!

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Desert camping near Cold Springs guide

Overview

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for all things camping! With over 90 options near Cold Springs, Nevada, in the heart of the desert, you're sure to find the perfect spot to pitch your tent. Looking for top-rated campsites? Check out Sunshine, Serenity and Sierras (27 reviews), Water front on Topaz Lake (26 reviews), or The Stone Ranch (20 reviews). These sites offer the popular amenities of trash, toilets, and showers, so you can enjoy your camping experience in comfort. And with activities like surfing, whitewater paddling, and wind sports, you'll never be bored. Plus, with an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $20, camping has never been so affordable. Start planning your desert adventure now!