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Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit)

US Forest Service · Nevada

Ward Mtn. Campground (Murray Summit) in Nevada. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 103 public campsites we map in Nevada.

Ward Mountain Recreation Area and Campground sits in the shadow of its namesake, just 10 miles southwest from the city of Ely, in eastern Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 7,400 feet. Many trails are available for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Recreation Ward Mountain and the surrounding area offers miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Many of the trails offer scenic views of the surrounding high desert terrain.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$12–$50/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
775-289-3031
Coordinates
39.21245, -114.96759

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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