Steptoe Creek Trail Hike

Cave Lake State Park, US 93-Success summit Rd Ely, NV 89301

Join a ranger for a refreshing hike along Steptoe Creek, where the sound of flowing water sets the pace for a relaxing outdoor experience. This three-mile round-trip trail winds alongside the bubbling creek. Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, this guided hike is a perfect way to connect with the landscape. 

Date: May 2nd, 2026

Time:  11am

Location: Check in at NE Trailhead parking area
 

Need to Know:

  • Pets allowed on a 6-foot leash
  • Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Program is weather dependent and may be cancelled without notice. Check the website for updates before you head out

What to Bring:

  • Water
  • Hiking footwear
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

What to Expect:

  • Easy-paced hike on trail
  • Outdoor setting with opportunities for questions and discussion
  • Educational, ranger-led experience

Fees & Registration:

  • No program fee
  • Park entrance fee: $5 per vehicle with Nevada plates, $10 out of state
  • Drop-in welcome: no registration required

Contact:

This program is hosted by Cave Lake State Park. For questions, contact:

Dawn Andone, Park Interpreter

cgsp@parks.nv.gov

(775) 728-8101

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