Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
River Bend Campground — Walker River State Recreation Area
River Bend Campground at Walker River State Recreation Area is located near the Walker River, offering a landscape of open spaces and riverbanks. Temperatures can range from highs in the 90s during summer to lows in the 20s in winter. Nearby attractions include the Walker River for fishing and hiking trails that explore the surrounding area.
Description
The Riverbend campground has 16 sites suitable for travel trailers, motorhomes or tents. Campsites include a table and fire ring, and shade ramada. Restrooms and showers nearby both campgrounds. Sites cannot be reserved and there are no hook-ups, but an RV dump station is nearby. A camping limit of 14 days in a 30-day period is enforced.
RV sites with power and water hookups are available at the Quail Run Campground.
Fee Info
Day use entrance fee: $5.00 per vehicle (Non-NV Vehicles $10.00 per vehicle) Camping: $15.00 per vehicle, per night (Non-NV Vehicles: $20.00 per vehicle, per night) + $10.00 for sites with utility hook ups Cabins: $120.00 per night (weeknights), $145.00 per night (weekends & holidays). Includes 1 vehicle. Additional vehicles $15.00 per day. Bike in: $2.00 per bike
Location
River Bend Campground — Walker River State Recreation Area is located in Nevada
Coordinates
38.8503067 N
119.1679623 W
Detours Nearby
Desert Creek Campground
42 min away
Obsidian Creek on Little Walker Road
1 hr 7 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 8 min from Carson City
- 1 hr 22 min from Reno
- 2 hrs 52 min from Sacramento
- 4 hrs 14 min from Merced
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Showers
- Toilets
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
