Picnic Spots Near Me in Elko, nv
South Fork State Recreation Area
353 Lower South Fork #8, Spring Creek, NV
About South Fork
South Fork State Recreation Area boasts flourishing meadows and rolling hills filled with northeastern Nevada wildlife. Sightings of mule deer, badgers,... Read More
Rye Patch State Recreation Area
2505 Rye Patch Reservoir Rd, Lovelock, NV
About Rye Patch
Open year-round, Rye Patch State Recreation Area is situated on a 22-mile long reservoir that has 72 miles of shoreline and 11,000 acres of water surface... Read More
Lunar Crater Back Country Byway
75 miles East along U.S. Highway 6, Tonopah, NV
Meandering among the bold volcanic features of the Lunar Crater Volcanic Field, the 24-mile byway follows an unpaved road through terrain characteristic of the Great Basin desert. Maars, cinder... Read More
Echo Canyon State Park
State Routes 322, Pioche, NV
Showcasing the beauty of Eastern Nevada, Echo Canyon State Park offers year-round opportunities to enjoy a variety of great outdoor activities. The 65-acre reservoir presents the perfect place... Read More
Spring Valley State Park
HC 74, Pioche, NV
About Spring Valley
Volcanic tuff and sediment give Spring Valley State Park a beautiful light-gray, pink and white backdrop. A popular area for boating, swimming and... Read More
Lahontan State Recreation Area
16799 Lahontan Dam Road, Fallon, NV
About Lahontan
Named after an ancient lake, Lahontan Reservoir was originally built as part of an irrigation project to water nearby farmlands. With willows and cottonwoods... Read More
Cathedral Gorge State Park
111 Cathedral Gorge State Park Road, Panaca, NV
Cathedral Gorge State Park is located in a long, narrow valley in southeastern Nevada, where erosion has carved dramatic and unique patterns in the soft bentonite clay. The park’s beauty began... Read More
Beaver Dam State Park
Experience the peaceful splendor that is Beaver Dam State Park. The deep canyons, flowing streams, waterfalls, pinyon, juniper and ponderosa forests of Beaver Dam have beckoned people for... Read More
Buckland Station State Park
10050 Hwy 95A, Silver Springs, NV
About Buckland Station:
Built in 1870 from materials from Fort Churchill, an army base that was abandoned in 1869, Buckland Station was a Pony Express stop, a supplier for... Read More
Fort Churchill State Historic Park
10000 Highway 95A, Silver Springs, NV
About Fort Churchill:
An integral part of the history of Nevada and the American West, Fort Churchill was built in 1861 to provide protection for early settlers and guard... Read More
Kershaw - Ryan State Park
300 Kershaw Canyon Road, Caliente, NV
Kershaw-Ryan State Park is situated in a colorful, scenic canyon at the northern end of Rainbow Canyon in eastern Nevada. Steep canyon walls tower to 700 feet and overlook a long, narrow... Read More
Walker River State Recreation Area
211 East Walker Road, Yerington, NV
About Walker River
The State of Nevada benefited from an extraordinary opportunity to acquire land to establish the Walker River State Recreation Area. The acquisition... Read More
Elgin Schoolhouse Historic Site
Pennsylvania Canyon Rd, Caliente, NV
About Elgin Schoolhouse
Several generations of children were educated in this one-room school, which covered grades one through eight from 1922 through 1967. In 1924,... Read More
Dayton State Park
825 US Hwy 50 East, Dayton, NV
At the foot of the Virginia Range, on the banks of the Carson River, Dayton State Park is rich in picturesque beauty as well as gold and silver mining history. The park features the remains of... Read More
Washoe Lake State Park
4855 East Lake Blvd, Carson City, NV
Washoe Lake State Park is a popular area for hiking, biking, camping, boating, water sports, picnicking, equestrian activities and enjoying beautiful views of the nearby Sierra Nevada, Carson... Read More
Van Sickle Bi-State Park
About Van Sickle
A short walk from the Stateline, NV casinos, Van Sickle is one the most accessible parks in the Tahoe Basin. A short climb from the trailhead quickly... Read More
Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park
Intersection of State Route 28 and U.S. 50, Incline Village, NV
About Spooner Lake & Backcountry
Nestled in the Lake Tahoe Basin, the Spooner Backcountry is a widespread recreational and natural oasis, with a lake surrounded by aspens... Read More