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#003 - Great Basin, Part 3: Where to Stay | Campgrounds, Baker & Dark-Sky Lodging
Where to actually sleep at Great Basin National Park — the park with no lodge, no hotel inside the gates, and one of the darkest night skies in the country. This is the practical close-out to the Great Basin trilogy: the campgrounds, the tiny gateway town of Baker, Nevada, and what to do when everything fills up.
Host Shawn Spainhour, a former Army officer, walks you up the mountain campground by campground — from year-round Lower Lehman Creek, to the all-purpose Upper Lehman basecamp, to quiet Baker Creek and primitive Grey Cliffs, to the crown-jewel Wheeler Peak Campground at nearly 10,000…
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