Kit Carson Campground

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Elevation: 22,615 ft

Status: Closed

Campground Details

• Toilets: restroom
• Water: potable water
• Potable water available
• Nightly fee: $6–$26

Nearby Trails (within 20 miles)

• Hope Valley Overlook via Picket Peak Trail — 1.8 mi, Hard, 405 ft gain, 0.7 mi from campground
• Sorensen's Cliffs Loop — 2.5 mi, Hard, 405 ft gain, 0.7 mi from campground
• Horsethief Canyon Trail — 2.3 mi, Hard, 614 ft gain, 0.7 mi from campground
• Snowshoe Thompson Cave Trail — 0.2 mi, Hard, 68 ft gain, 0.7 mi from campground
• Burnside Lake Trail — 3.7 mi, Hard, 426 ft gain, 1.1 mi from campground
• Burnside Lake Trail — 3.7 mi, Hard, 426 ft gain, 1.1 mi from campground
• Hope Valley — 1.2 mi, Hard, 146 ft gain, 1.5 mi from campground
• Pickett Peak Loop to Burnside Lake — 4.8 mi, Hard, 679 ft gain, 1.5 mi from campground
• West Fork Carson River Trail — 2.0 mi, Hard, 47 ft gain, 1.7 mi from campground
• Hope Valley to Big Meadow via Scotts Lake Trail — 2.2 mi, Hard, 337 ft gain, 1.7 mi from campground

Nearby Campgrounds (within 10 miles)

• KIT CARSON CAMPGROUND — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters (0.1 mi)
• Crystal Springs Campground — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (2.9 mi)
• Crystal Springs — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters (2.9 mi)
• Hope Valley Campground — Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (3.7 mi)
• Luther Pass Campground — Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (6.0 mi)
• Site Number 24 — Indian Creek Camp Ground (6.2 mi)
• Site Number25 — Indian Creek Camp Ground (6.2 mi)
• Site Number23 — Indian Creek Camp Ground (6.2 mi)
• Site Number21 — Indian Creek Camp Ground (6.3 mi)
• Site Number20 — Indian Creek Camp Ground (6.3 mi)