Draft Master Plan Review for Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park
Over the past 15 months, the Nevada Division of State Parks (NDSP) has been working to develop a new Master Plan for Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park. NDSP is pleased to announce that a draft Master Plan is now available for public review.
Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors annually. The park spans more than 12,000 acres and features over 60 miles of trails, numerous historic sites, and important wildlife habitat. The Master Plan aims to balance increasing recreational use while preserving the park’s unique natural and cultural resources.
Draft Master Plan for Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park Available for Review and Comment: Beginning Monday, June 15 the draft master plan for Spooner Lake and Backcountry State Park will be available for review and comment. An interactive map and guide highlighting the plan’s proposed projects and recommendations are also available for review, along with a brief survey.
The comment period will remain open until 11:59pm on Sunday, July 19. In addition to the online survey, written comments concerning the Draft Master Plan may be submitted via email to planning@parks.nv.gov. Comments may also be submitted via US mail to:
Nevada Division of State Parks
Attn: Park Planning Program
901 S. Stewart St
Suite 5005
Carson City, NV 89701
