Clarks Custom Camp

Overview

Clarks Custom Camp offers a straightforward and dependable resting point for travelers navigating the vast landscape of Central Nevada. Located in the historic town of Goldfield, this park provides a functional base for those exploring the rugged beauty of the high desert. It is widely known for its quiet atmosphere and welcoming environment, making it a preferred choice for RVers who value a peaceful night of rest away from the noise of more populated transit hubs.

Location & Surroundings

Set against the backdrop of the High Desert, the park is surrounded by the unique architecture and weathered history of a town that once thrived during the gold rush. At an elevation of over 5,000 feet, the air is crisp and the nights are exceptionally dark, offering spectacular views of the Milky Way. The terrain is characteristic of the Great Basin, featuring sagebrush and wide-open horizons that define the classic Nevada road trip experience.

Amenities & Park Features

The park focuses on providing essential services with reliability. Guests can expect full hookups including 30 and 50-amp electricity, water, and sewer connections. The sites are primarily level gravel pads designed to accommodate various rig sizes, including larger motorhomes. While the park maintains a minimalist, rustic feel, it provides the necessary infrastructure for a comfortable stay, including access to on-site laundry facilities and clean restroom areas for its visitors.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do

Goldfield is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and photographers. Just a short distance from the park, visitors can explore the International Car Forest of the Last Church, a unique art installation featuring cars buried nose-first in the sand. Within the town itself, the historic Goldfield Hotel and the old High School offer glimpses into the early 20th century. Wandering the streets allows travelers to see various historic mining structures and quirky local art displays.

Who This Park Is Best For

This location is ideal for independent travelers and history buffs looking to immerse themselves in the lore of the Old West. It is particularly well-suited for those driving between Las Vegas and Reno who need a reliable mid-point stop. If you prefer the charm of a small-town atmosphere over the amenities of a luxury resort, Clarks Custom Camp provides the perfect balance of utility and local character for your Nevada adventure.