Walker Lake Recreation Area

Bureau of Land Management oversees Walker Lake Recreation Area, a dispersed camping destination along the shores of Walker Lake in Nevada. Campers access sites by driving in or walking to preferred spots, with campfires permitted throughout the area. The lake provides opportunities for kayaking and swimming during warmer months.

Hiking trails extend from the camping area into surrounding terrain. Sportsman's Beach sits less than a mile north for campers preferring a more structured camping experience with designated sites.

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Location

Dispersed Camping

Walker Lake Recreation Area is located in Nevada

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

38.67807650000005 N
118.7722515 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Features

For Campers

  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Walker Lake Recreation Area?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Walker Lake Recreation Area, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.