Great Basin National Park - 1-Day Highlights
Ranger-curated one-day highlights itinerary for Great Basin National Park.
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08:00
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National ParkView park
45 min
My Notes
Reserve cave tour tickets in advance.
Tips
Cave tours are timed and can sell out.
09:00
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National ParkView park
90 min
My Notes
Guided tour through intricate cave formations.
Tips
Bring a light layer; the cave is cool year-round.
Photo Spots: Delicate cave formations.
11:00
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National ParkView park
60 min
My Notes
High-elevation drive into the alpine zone.
Tips
Expect cooler temperatures at elevation.
12:00
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National ParkView park
180 min
My Notes
Moderate hike to alpine lakes with mountain views.
Tips
Carry water and watch for afternoon storms.
Photo Spots: Clear alpine lakes and bristlecones.
20:30
Great Basin National Park
Great Basin National ParkView park
60 min
My Notes
Dark-sky views after sunset.
Tips
Bring a chair and a warm layer.
Photo Spots: Milky Way in a certified dark sky park.