About
Bird Creek Recreation Area is located in the Duck Creek Basin, high on the Schell Creek Range. It sits at an elevation of 8,200 feet, approximately 25 miles from the small city of Ely. Hiking and off-road vehicle riding are popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the area. Group sites are available for day-use only Utility hookups are not available Click here for more information on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Don’t Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Essentials
- BBQ
- Fire Pit
- Fish Cleaning Station
- Picnic Table
- Potable Water
- Restroom
- Sewer Hookups
Lifestyles
- Pet Friendly