May 28, 2025
ParkWalker 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...
Read MoreApril 28, 2025
ParkBig Bend of the Colorado
Day Use Reservations Required at Big Bend of the Colorado
“This system was successfully introduced last year to help reduce morning congestion and ensure visitors could better plan their time at the park,” said Bob Mergell, Administrator of Nevada State Parks. “We appreciate everyone’s cooperation as we continue to improve access while protecting the park’s natural resources.”
Read MoreMarch 31, 2025
ParkSpooner 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.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2025
ParkWalker 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.
Read MoreMarch 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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