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Lahontan State Recreation Area Campground Nevada

Lahontan State Recreation Area Overview

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Lahontan State Recreation Area offers a variety of camping areas next to Lahontan Reservoir in the high-desert of central Nevada. Camping options including developed campsites (Developed 7), equestrian camping, primitive camping (River Camp) and dispersed camping along the beach of the reservoir. Equestrian group camping is also available.

Developed 7 (Silver Springs Beach) is open year-round and has drinking water, showers and flush toilets (late May through September), vault toilets and trash collection.  The park also has RV dump stations and picnic/day use areas. Boat launches are available at Silver Springs, Churchill Beach and North Shore Marina. Cell service is fair in the area.

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation in the area includes boating, water sports, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, hunting, horseback riding and picnicking. Wildlife viewing is also great in the area.

You might also like Fort Churchill State Historic Park, Walker River SRA or Dayton State Park.

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Amenities
  • Bathhouse
  • BBQ Grills
  • Boat Launch/Ramp
  • Boat Ramp
  • Campsite Tables
  • Cell Service Fair
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Equestrian trail
  • Fire Pit
  • Fire Rings
  • Grills
  • Overflow Parking
  • Pets OK
  • Picnic Tables
  • Restrooms (Flush Toilets, Vault Toilets)
  • Showers
  • Trash Collection
Activities
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Hunting
  • Jet Skiing
  • Kayaking
  • Lake
  • Mountain Biking
  • Nature Trails
  • Paddle boarding (SUP)
  • Paddle Boating
  • Photography
  • Reservoir
  • Sailboarding
  • Sailing
  • Stargazing
  • Swim Beach
  • Swimming
  • Walking Trails
  • Water Skiing
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing
16799 Lahontan Dam Road
Fallon, Nevada 89406
775 577-2226
Lat / Long:

39.40182, -119.12683

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Campsite Types
  • Camper Van
  • Dispersed
  • Equestrian
  • Group
  • Primitive
  • Tent
  • Trailer
# of Campsites:

100+

Campsite Vehicle Size:

Up to 50 feet.

Season:

Year Round

Elevation:

4,160

Lahontan State Recreation Area Photos

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Lahontan SRA Dev 7 Camp Boat Ramp
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Lahontan SRA Dev 7 Camp Dump Station
Lahontan SRA Dev 7 Camp Restrooms
Lahontan SRA River Campground Sign
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Lahontan SRA River Camp Day Use Area
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Lahontan SRA River Camp Vault Toilets
Lahontan SRA Carson River
Lahontan SRA North Shore Boat Trailer Parking
Lahontan SRA North Shore Boat Ramp
Lahontan SRA Dev 7 Camp Reservoir View
Lahontan SRA Church Beach Picnic Area
Lahontan SRA Dev 7 Camp Scenic
Lahontan SRA Dam
Lahontan SRA Churchill Beach Area Dump Station
Lahontan SRA Churchill Beach
Lahontan SRA Churchill Beach Day Use Restroom
Lahontan SRA Churchill Beach Area Entrance
Lahontan SRA Churchill Beach View
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