Spring Valley State Park

Pioche, NV National Parks Unclaimed

About Spring Valley State Park

Adventure, the great outdoors, wildlife, history. It's all ready and waiting for you at Spring Valley State Park! The landscape is the first thing you will notice. The volcanic tuff and sediment give this popular Nevada state park a stunning light-gray, pink and white backdrop.

Yes, get those cameras out, you will be taking a LOT of photos!

Spring Valley State Park is a great destination for families who love getting out on the water and boating, or perhaps getting IN the water and making a splash!

For those families who want to extend their trip, why not enjoy the camping they have available? There's nothing quite like going to sleep to the twinkling lights in the sky above!

Any keen fishermen and women in the family? Great! The 59 acre Eagle Valley Reservoir offers a great opportunity for you to catch rainbow, tiger and German brown trout. The reservoir also attractions a host of amazing birds, including mallards, herons, avocets and if you are lucky, the trumpeter swam!

If it's the hiking boots you prefer, you can just take your time as you explore the canyons and valleys, surrounded by soaring eagles, hawks and songbirds.

And the history? Well, Spring Valley State Park also give you the opportunity to tour historic ranches that were built all the way back in the late 1800s. Pretty cool, huh?

Spring Valley State Park is open all year, although snow may make winter access difficult.

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Adults $5.00 vehicle fee

Children Same as adult

Last Update 2023

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Spring Valley State Park FAQ’s

I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Spring Valley State Park?

Why not take a picnic! The day use picnic area is located next to the boat launch at the reservoir. It includes eight picnic sites, each with table and grill, a restroom and a fish cleaning station.

Any top tips when visiting?

Horsethief Gulch Campground, the main campground, is located just west of Eagle Valley Reservoir. It has 37 campsites, each with table, grill and shade ramada, as well as three restrooms, two with showers. Water is also available. Ranch Campground is located two miles north of the main campground. This facility has seven campsites with tables and grills. Water and primitive restrooms are available. The camping limit is seven days in a 30-day period.

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It's a super fun way for kids to learn about history. Information about program scheduling may be obtained from either park staff or kiosks. Upon request, special presentations can be arranged for groups.