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News and Public Notices

May 28, 2025

Park

Walker River

Sections of the Walker River not recommended for floating

Floating the Walker River between Squeeze Chute and the Cabins is strongly discouraged due to extremely hazardous conditions, including downed trees and barbed wire fencing along that stretch. Visitors are advised to put in at safer access points, such as the Cabins or the Minister Road Bridge, where parking is...

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March 31, 2025

Park

Spooner Lake & Backcountry

Trail Closures at Spooner Lake State Park Backcountry for Marlette Dam Repairs

Marlette Lake will be drained and closed to all visitors for the duration of the repairs. Trails leading to and surrounding the area will be closed to the public.

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March 27, 2025

Park

Walker River

Walker River Visitor Center Hours Subject to Change

Due to staffing limitations, the Visitor Center at Walker River Sate Recreation Area are subject to change without notice. Current operating hours may not be accurate.

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March 25, 2025

Cave Creek Reservoir Officially Reaches Full Capacity

Cave Creek Reservoir Officially Reaches Full Capacity – Grand Reopening Event Announced ELY, Nev. – The Nevada Division of State Parks and the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) are pleased to announce that Cave Creek Reservoir at Cave Lake State Park has officially reached full capacity following the completion of...

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March 23, 2025

Park

Washoe Lake

Water in Loop A is on for the season

The water hydrants in Campground Loop A have been turned on for the season.

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