Tour Stops

Ward Charcoal Oven State Park

The park's main attraction is a set of six large beehive-shaped charcoal ovens, built in 1876. These 30-foot tall stone structures were used to produce...

Osceola Ghost Town

Osceola is a ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada, about 50 miles southeast of Ely. It was founded in 1872 after a major gold...

Swamp Cedar Natural Area

The stars of the show here are the Rocky Mountain juniper trees, affectionately dubbed "swamp cedars" by locals. Now, if you're thinking, "Wait a minute,...

Baker Archeological Site

The Baker Archaeological Site preserves the remnants of a Fremont Indian community dating from approximately 1220 to 1295 CE. Unearthed from 1991-1994, the site was...

Great Basin Visitor Center

Located at the town of Baker, the center offers a wealth of information about the diverse flora and fauna, geological features, and cultural history of...

Mountain View Nature Trail

This short 0.4 mile trail is a flat, accessible trail that loops around Rhodes Cabin and the Lehman Cave Entrance.

Rhodes Cabin

Once used to house guests visiting Lehman Caves, this 1928 ranger cabin is possibly the oldest standing structure in all of Great Basin National Park.

Lehman Cave

Lehman Caves

Lehman Creek Trail

Lehman Caves Trail is a 6.5 mile out-and-back trail leading through aspen groves and, in the winter, is the only access for the alpine lakes.

Osceola Ditch Trail

A 2.7 mile out-and-bick historic trail that runs along the historic Osceola ditch, where gold was once mined in the Great Basin.

Mather Overlook

Mather overlook features stunning views of Wheeler Peak, a plaque about the "Father of the National Parks," and a brass relief of Wheeler Peak.

Wheeler Peak Overlook

This is the best view of Wheeler Peak and its glacier from the road.

Alpine Lakes Loop Trail

The Alpine Lakes Loop Trail is a 2.9 mile loop leadig to some of the most beautfiful, crystal clear lalpine akes in Glacier National Park....

Sky Island Forest Trail

This short, 0.4 mile loops is ADA accessible and winds along an alpine forest complete with interpretive signs explaining the history of the area.

Wheeler Peak Bristlecone Pine Grove

These ancient trees have been seen to grow as old at 5200 years in the case of Prometheus, and have lived in what is now...

Glacier Trail

Hike up 2.5 miles to see the last glacier in Nevada. The glacier is often confused for snowfalls, but the glacier itself is relatively small...

Wheeler Peak

Wheeler Peaak is the Wheeler Peak, the highest point in Nevada, stands majestically at an elevation of 13,065 feet (3,982 meters) within the scenic Great...