WARD MTN. CAMPGROUND (MURRAY SUMMIT)

Address 825 AVENUE E, ELY, NV, 89301
StateNV
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone775-289-3031

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
🚻 ACCESSIBLE PIT TOILETS
🚰 DRINKING WATER (PEAK SEASON)
📌 HOST
📌 SELF PAY STATION
🌳 Shade
🐾 Pets Allowed
🧺 ACCESSIBLE PICNIC AREA
📌 AMPHITHEATER
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 GRILLS: Y
📌 Site Length: 0
📌 Accessibility: Y
🚰 Water Hookup: No
👥 Max Num of People: 10–100
🕒 Checkin Time: 06:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🕒 Checkout Time: 11:00 AM, 11:00 PM, 2:00 PM
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0–40
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–18
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Pull-Through
Accessible Sites: 35 of 35
📅 Reservable Sites: 23 of 35
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

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.

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Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:56 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)