nearest town: Silver Spring NV
part of: Nevada State Parks
A State Park Campground in the Nevada region.
Number of visits: 1
GPS: 39.2886,-119.2769
Bathroom: pit • Water: yes
The real name of this place is Samuel Buckland Campground, but it's easier to just call it the campground at Fort Churchill.
The terrain is barren high desert hills for miles, except for this lovely belt of ancient cottonwoods along the Walker River.
Hanging out in the cottonwoods is restful and pleasant. This time of year there were billions of small flies that made it less restful and pleasant, but still ...