Goshute Creek BLM Campground

Goshute Creek BLM Campground about 50 miles northwest of Ely Nevada offers 3 primitive tent and small RV camping sites in a remote location. Located in northern Steptoe Valley at the base of the Cherry Creek Range. Goshute Creek flows past site originating higher up in the Goshute Canyon Wilderness Area. Anglers may catch small trout in this stream. This site is located outside of the wilderness boundary where the lower elevations are thickly forested by pinyon pine and juniper. Bristlecone and limber pine blanket the higher elevations. Aspens and cottonwoods in the moist drainages provide for a pleasant, cool retreat for hikers willing to travel a bit further (or off the beaten path). 3 primitive sites, large trailers not recommended. Other amenities: A single picnic table and two fire grills are provided for day use. No restrooms, no potable water, no trash cans: pack-it-in, pack-it-out. Restrictions: Motorized travel is not permitted within the Wilderness area. Hunting/shooting is not allowed within developed recreation sites.