Rye Patch State Recreation Area

Nevada State Park

Entrance fee$5 / vehicle
CampingYes
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About Rye Patch State Recreation Area

A 22-mile reservoir with 72 miles of shoreline, holding white bass, catfish, black bass and walleye, and open all year. It doubles as a base camp for off-road riding, ghost-town hunting and gold prospecting in the surrounding desert.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Camping options

Entrance fee

$5 per vehicle — Day use entrance fee: $5.00 per vehicle (Non-NV Vehicles $10.00 per vehicle) Boat launch: $10.00 (Non-NV Vehicles: $15.00) Camping: $15.00 per vehicle, per night (Non-NV Vehicles: $20.00 per vehicle, per night) Camp and boat: $20.00 per night (Non-NV Vehicles: $25.00 per night) Bike in: $2.00 per bike

Hours

Always Open

Hours as published by Nevada State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone775-442-0135

Address2505 Rye Patch Reservoir Rd., Lovelock, NV 89419

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