Walker River State Recreation Area
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Nevada's second-newest state park, offering camping, fishing, hiking, and river float trips across 12,000 acres and 29 miles of the East Walker River.

šŸ“œ State park in Nevada, established with land donations from the Walker Basin Conservancy, offering diverse outdoor experiences.
šŸ” Features historic ranches and the East Walker River.

Why Go

šŸžļø Explore 29 miles of the East Walker River
šŸ•ļø Camping, RV hookups, and cabins available
šŸŽ£ World-class fishing, hiking, biking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing
šŸ“œ Discover historic ranches and a Pony Express station

Why Avoid

šŸ“µ Cell service is spotty to non-existent
āš ļø Roads may be muddy and impassable in spring
šŸš§ Historic ranch building closed for restoration

Tips

šŸš— 4x4 vehicle recommended for off-pavement travel
šŸ’§ Carry plenty of snacks and water
ā™»ļø Practice Leave No Trace methods

Cost

šŸ’° Day-use: $5 NV residents, $10 non-NV. Camping: $15 NV, $20 non-NV (+$10 hookups). Cabins: $120 weeknights, $145 weekends/holidays.

Hours

šŸ•’ Park open 24/7, 365 days a year. Visitor Center: Tue-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat-Sun 10am-2pm.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Multiple campgrounds with RV hookups and primitive sites.

šŸš» Toilets

Vault toilets in primitive campgrounds, restrooms and showers in developed campgrounds.

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