Nevada · Camping

Shoshone 2

Apr–Oct
best months

Clear at last check

Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 18 h ago

Is Shoshone 2 open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Great Basin National Park. It doesn't name Shoshone 2, so check the source for the area it covers.

  • Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive Winter Closure

    Park closure covering Great Basin National Park · NPS · Great Basin National Park

As of · Source: NPS · Great Basin National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 8,262 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
  • Great Basin National Park

Shoshone 2 is a campground in Nevada at about 8,262 feet. It is managed by the National Park Service.

  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Shoshone 2

    Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      40° / 20°

      6 wet

    2. Feb

      41° / 21°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      48° / 27°

      7 wet

    4. Apr

      55° / 32°

      7 wet

    5. May

      64° / 40°

      7 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 49°

      5 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 58°

      7 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 56°

      7 wet

    9. Sep

      73° / 48°

      6 wet

    10. Oct

      60° / 36°

      5 wet

    11. Nov

      48° / 26°

      6 wet

    12. Dec

      40° / 20°

      6 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Great Basin Np, NV, 5.8 mi away at 6,850 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Facts about this campground

Rules & access

Fee
No fee

Source: National Park Service API

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