Echo Bay Lower Campground, Overton Arm, Lake Mead Recreation Area, Lake Mead NV
Hoover Dam from Bypass Bridge, April 2, 2011
Echo Bay Lower Campground is a Lake Mead National Recreation Area campground on the shore of Lake Mead southeast of Valley of Fire State Park toward the northern end of Lake Mead.
The National Park Service has this to say
Open All Year
Lake Mead National Recreation Area's campgrounds offer restrooms, running water, dump stations, grills, picnic tables and shade. RV's, trailers and tents welcome. Concessioner campgrounds, including recreational vehicle hook-ups, are also available within the park.
Echo Bay Lower Campground, Overton Arm, Lake Mead Recreation Area, Lake Mead NV
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Nights I've camped here
As My Breathing Evened Out
As my breathing evened out, I began to notice other sensations. The water felt different from any other water I'd ever swum in, as if it were more solid than fluid, as though I were swimming through a liquid Sno-Kone. [swimming in 33 degree water / 34 degree air]
Swimming To Antarctica, Lynne Cox, The New Yorker, February 3, 2003