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Great Basin National Park to Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:38 AM
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Great Basin National Park to Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Language

The official language of both Great Basin National Park and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Great Basin National Park and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is the United States dollar.

Distance

The distance between Great Basin National Park and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is approximately 120 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest from Great Basin National Park. One option is to take US-50 east for about 100 miles, then take NV-80 north for about 20 miles. Another option is to take US-93 south for about 60 miles, then take NV-278 north for about 60 miles.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, some general expenses to keep in mind include:

  • Park entrance fees: $25 per vehicle
  • Camping fees: $15-$25 per night
  • Food and drinks: $10-$20 per day
  • Gas: $50-$100 per tank

Best time to go

The best time to visit Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. However, the forest is open year-round, so you can visit anytime you like.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located within Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. However, you may also want to bring your own food and drinks, as there are several picnic areas located throughout the forest.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Great Basin National Park
  • Mount Charleston
  • Lake Tahoe
  • Ruby Mountains
  • Toiyabe Crest Trail

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest:

  • What is the weather like in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest?
    The weather in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest varies depending on the season. However, in general, the summers are warm and dry, while the winters are cold and snowy.
  • Are there any fees to enter Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest?
    Yes, there is a $25 per vehicle entrance fee. However, the fee is waived for holders of the America the Beautiful Pass.
  • Are there any campgrounds in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest?
    Yes, there are several campgrounds located throughout Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The cost to camp ranges from $15-$25 per night.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Great Basin National Park


Trips to Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest