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Notable fort · Nye, Nevada

Mudpack Crater

Mudpack Crater is a fort in Nye, Nevada.

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Mudpack Crater: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mudpack Crater

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Mudpack Crater — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.17775, -116.06778. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Mudpack Crater open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Mudpack Crater yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Mudpack Crater?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Mudpack Crater?

    Nearby: Emigrant Valley (viewpoint, 31 km), Yucca Mountain (viewpoint, 54 km), Quartzite Mountain (viewpoint, 55 km), Quartz Peak (viewpoint, 66 km), Tun-D Crater (fort, 2 km), Tun-B Crater (fort, 2 km).

    Is Mudpack Crater worth visiting?

    Mudpack Crater is listed as a notable fort in Nevada on Spotwander.