Great Basin National Park

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Park Closure

Dump Station Seasonal Closure

Due to incoming winter weather, the park's dump station will be closing for the season at 12:00 pm on Friday, October 9, 2026. After that time, there will be no potable water available inside the National Park.

Park Closure

Wheeler Peak Campground Seasonal Closure

The Wheeler Peak Campground will close for the season on Saturday, October 10, 2026. Availability in the other park campgrounds can be found on recreation.gov.

Park Closure

Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive Seasonal Closure

Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive is closed to vehicle traffic at the Summit Trailhead due to impacts from winter weather.

Caution

No Potable Water in Park Campgrounds

There currently is no water available in any campground in Great Basin National Park.  Water is available at the RV Fill and Dump Station, the Great Basin, and the Lehman Caves Visitor Center as well as some local businesses.

Operating hours

Great Basin National Park
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