Barley Creek campground
Barley Creek
The campground provides various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Visitors can find picnic tables, fire rings, and grills, perfect for enjoying outdoor meals and campfires. Additionally, there are restroom facilities available, offering convenience to campers. It is important to note that there is no potable water at the campsite, so campers should bring their own supply.
Reservations are not accepted at Barley Creek camping area. Instead, it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early to secure a camping spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time of year to visit the campground is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
While in the camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife, such as bears and rattlesnakes, which are known to roam the region. It is essential to follow proper food storage guidelines to prevent attracting wildlife. Additionally, campers should be aware of fire regulations and ensure all fires are properly extinguished.
Overall, Barley Creek camping area in Nevada offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience. Campers can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and take advantage of the amenities provided. By being mindful of wildlife and adhering to safety guidelines, visitors can have a memorable and enjoyable camping trip.
What's on-site at Barley Creek
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Barley Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Peavine | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Peavine Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Barley Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| S Twin R Nr Round Mountain | 7 cfs | → |
| Kingston C Bl Cougar Canyon Nr Austin | 9 cfs | → |
| Big Spring Nr Duckwater | 14 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Barley Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Round Mountain 5.4 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kawich Peak Meadow | 110.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Barley Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Barley Creek
Can I make reservations at Barley Creek?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Barley Creek?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Barley Creek.