Hilltop
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Hilltop Campground is set in the beautiful Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, just 40 miles from downtown Las Vegas. Visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding and scenic driving in this forested desert oasis. Please note: trailers longer than 25 ft are not recommended in Hilltop Campground. The campground road is narrow with tight turns. Recreation The North Loop-Mt. Charleston National Recreation Trail begins only 1/4-mile away. Robber's Roost and the CCC Trailhead are located nearby as well. Keep reading
The Spring Mountains Visitor Center is a short drive from the campground, offering guided hikes and educational programs. Facilities Please note: trailers longer than 25 ft are not recommended in Hilltop Campground. The campground road is narrow with tight turns. The campground offers single and double campsites, all with picnic tables, campfire rings and grills. Some sites have stairs from the parking spur to the campsite. Vault toilets and trash collection are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Natural Features The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area is a beautiful island in the desert, brimming with breathtaking scenery and diverse flora and fauna. The Bristlecone pine, the world's oldest organism, and the rare Mount Charleston blue butterfly are both found within the Spring Mountains. More than 100 springs create the namesake for the mountain range, making it an ideal place to escape the heat of the city. The campground is situated so campers are awarded sweeping views of the Mojave Desert below and Spring Mountains above. Stands of juniper, mountain mahogany and ponderosa pine forest the site and provide limited shade. Nearby Attractions More than 60 miles of hiking and horseback riding trails crisscross the area; two trails allow mountain biking. Rock climbing, picnicking and scenic driving are popular activities.
The sites · 38
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLTOP | 001 | tent only nonelectric | 10 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 002 | standard nonelectric | 15 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 003 | standard nonelectric | 16 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 004 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 005 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | yes |
| HILLTOP | 006 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 007 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 008 | standard nonelectric | 15 ft | — | yes |
| HILLTOP | 009 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 010 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 011 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 012 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 013 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 014 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | yes |
| HILLTOP | 015 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 016 | standard nonelectric | 15 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 017 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 018 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 019 | standard nonelectric | 15 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 020 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 021 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 022 | standard nonelectric | 10 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 023 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 024 | standard nonelectric | — | — | |
| HILLTOP | 025 | standard nonelectric | 12 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 026 | standard nonelectric | 10 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 027 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 028 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 029 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 030 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 031 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 032 | standard nonelectric | 35 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 033 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 034 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| HILLTOP | 035 | standard nonelectric | 25 ft | — | |
| S&P | Standard Double S&P | management | 20 ft | — | |
| S&P | Standard S&P | management | 15 ft | — | |
| S&P | Standard Tent S&P | management | 10 ft | — |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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