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McWilliams Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters, Nevada

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As of October 2026, McWilliams Campground is a campground in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada with 38 campsites. McWilliams Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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McWilliams Campground is located at 36.3092° N, 115.6825° W.

people allowed on 33 of 38 sites: 8
people allowed on each of the 5 largest sites: 16

McWilliams Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive days
Maximum stay: 14 days
Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for McWilliams Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at McWilliams Campground

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Standard 38

What an RV fits

20–24 ft3 sites
25–29 ft6 sites
30–34 ft4 sites
45–49 ft5 sites
50–54 ft15 sites
55–59 ft4 sites
60–64 ft1 site

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain · Access: Paved road.

Things to do: hiking, climbing, photography, horse riding.

All sites at McWilliams Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Site	Loop	Type	Sleeps	Max RV
001	1 - Eureka	Standard	8	50 ft
003	1 - Eureka	Standard	16	58 ft
005	1 - Eureka	Standard	8	58 ft
007	1 - Eureka	Standard	8	53 ft
009	1 - Eureka	Standard	16	57 ft
011	1 - Eureka	Standard	16	56 ft
013	1 - Eureka	Standard	8	50 ft
015	2 - McWill	Standard	8	50 ft
017	2 - McWill	Standard	8	53 ft
019	2 - McWill	Standard	8	30 ft
021	2 - McWill	Standard	8	48 ft
023	2 - McWill	Standard	8	47 ft
025	2 - McWill	Standard	8	50 ft
027	2 - McWill	Standard	8	50 ft
029	2 - McWill	Standard	8	52 ft
031	2 - McWill	Standard	8	50 ft
033	2 - McWill	Standard	8	29 ft
035	3 - Dolomite	Standard	8	29 ft
037	3 - Dolomite	Standard	8	24 ft

Site	Loop	Type	Sleeps	Max RV
039	3 - Dolomite	Standard	8	21 ft
041	3 - Dolomite	Standard	8	24 ft
043	3 - Dolomite	Standard	8	25 ft
045	3 - Dolomite	Standard	16	26 ft
047	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	50 ft
049	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	48 ft
051	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	51 ft
053	4 - Oxbow	Standard	16	50 ft
055	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	48 ft
057	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	30 ft
059	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	25 ft
061	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	31 ft
063	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	50 ft
065	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	61 ft
067	4 - Oxbow	Standard	8	53 ft
069	5 - OldD	Standard	8	48 ft
071	5 - OldD	Standard	8	52 ft
073	5 - OldD	Standard	8	26 ft
075	5 - OldD	Standard	8	32 ft

About McWilliams Campground

Overview

McWilliams Campground is located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, just 50 miles from downtown Las Vegas. Visitors enjoy hiking, mountain biking and scenic driving in this forested desert oasis.

Recreation

Hiking and mountain biking are popular activities on the 6.2-mile Bristlecone Trail. Upper and lower trailheads are located just above and below the campground. The 1.3-mile Sawmill Trail begins about four miles below the campground just off State Route 156.

Facilities

This campground contains several single and double-family sites with picnic tables, grills and campfire rings. Flush toilets, drinking water, and trash collection are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved.

Natural Features

The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area is a beautiful island in the desert, brimming with breathtaking scenery and diverse flora and fauna. The Bristlecone pine, the world's oldest organism, and the rare Mount Charleston blue butterfly are both found within the Spring Mountains.

More than 100 springs create the namesake for the mountain range, making it an ideal place to escape the heat of the city.

The campground is situated in a scenic Ponderosa and white pine forest, which offers partial shade. The area affords breathtaking views of the surrounding Spring Mountains.

Nearby Attractions

More than 60 miles of hiking and horseback riding trails crisscross the area. Rock climbing, picnicking and scenic driving are popular activities.

The Spring Mountains Visitor Center in Kyle Canyon offers guided hikes and educational and evening programs. Interpretive displays provide information on local plants, animals and history.

Rules and notices at McWilliams Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check McWilliams Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

This campground has first-come, first-served sites

Campsite must be occupied first night of reservation. Contact host or employee if you do not plan to stay any other night of reservation after first night.

Opening dates may vary due to snow levels

Call 702-872-5486 to check current fire restrictions

Click here for more info about the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

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McWilliams Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at McWilliams Campground?

McWilliams Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 38 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at McWilliams Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at McWilliams Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does McWilliams Campground have?

McWilliams Campground has 38 campsites.