Ranch Camp
Open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis. No advance reservations. Camping limit of 7 days in a 30-day period. Quiet hours 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.
Wind Advisory issued October 8 at 11:59PM PDT until October 12 at 5:00AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County, Lincoln County, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County. * WHEN...From 2 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There will likely be a lull in the winds from late Saturday night through Sunday morning before winds increase once again Sunday afternoon.
About
Ranch Camp is a small, primitive campground at Spring Valley State Park in Lincoln County, Nevada, situated two miles north of the main Horsethief Gulch Campground. The seven sites offer a quieter alternative for campers seeking a more remote experience near Eagle Valley Reservoir. Each site is equipped with a picnic table, grill, and fire ring. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservations. Amenities are limited to vault toilets and potable water; there are no hookups, showers, or dump station at this location. A developed hiking trail connects Ranch Camp to the Stone Cabin area, providing additional exploration opportunities. Spring Valley State Park is open year-round, 365 days a year. Camping is limited to 7 days within any 30-day period. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Only registered off-highway vehicles with state DMV registration and insurance may operate within the campground.
Directions
From Pioche, travel 18 miles northeast on State Route 322 to Spring Valley State Park. Ranch Camp is located two miles north of the main Horsethief Gulch Campground.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $10 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 15ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| svsp@parks.nv.gov | |
| Phone | +1 (775) 962-5102 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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