View of Wheeler Peak from Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
View of Wheeler Peak from Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park

State Historic Site · Nevada · Nevada Division of State Parks

Plan your visit

Trails & hiking

Biking · Hiking · Horseback Riding

Camping

Camping

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Address
1696 Cave Valley Rd, Ely, NV, 89315
Official site
parks.nv.gov
Managed by
Nevada Division of State Parks

Getting there

1696 Cave Valley Rd, Ely, NV, 89315

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Activities & features: Ada · Fishing · Historic Feature · Pets Allowed · Picnic Area · Wildlife Viewing

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Sources: State agency, Wikimedia Commons / editorial, USGS PAD-US · updated 2026-09-12