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Sportsmans Beach Walker Lake Recreation Area

8 Reviews

About

Bureau of Land Management

The 30,000-acre, 12 mile long by 5 mile wide lake has a shoreline that varies from steep and rocky on the west side to sandy beaches on its east side. Walker Lake and the Sportsman's Beach Recreation Site is located in Mineral County, Nevada. This lake is a rare perennial lake of the Great Basin…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed
  • Group
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites

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8 Reviews

Corrine S.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Oct. 11, 2021

Well defined and maintained spaces, nice view

I've stopped at this campground twice and have very few complaints! There are two areas to camp at, one up higher and the other lower, walking distance from the lake. I've stayed at both.

Both locations have plenty of spaces, complete with a fire pit and covered area containing a picnic table.…

Month of VisitNovember
  • Review photo of Sportsmans Beach Walker Lake Recreation Area by Corrine S., October 11, 2021
  • Review photo of Sportsmans Beach Walker Lake Recreation Area by Corrine S., October 11, 2021
  • Review photo of Sportsmans Beach Walker Lake Recreation Area by Corrine S., October 11, 2021
Les W.
Reviewed Sep. 5, 2021

Just a rest stop

This is a nice place to stop for a short respite from the road and a bite to eat. I have travelled by this area many times and my comments are always the same. There are no trees at all! There are some shade structures built but still. This is the picture of a very beautiful, barren, desert lake.

Sitesportsman’s beach
Month of VisitOctober
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Location

Sportsmans Beach Walker Lake Recreation Area is located in Nevada

Detail location of campground

Directions

15 miles north of Hawthorne on US 95

Coordinates

38.707000229999984 N
118.76900036 W

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