- Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
- This is a beautiful area in which to experience the natural wonders of the Mohave Desert. The red- and cream-colored sandstone cliffs are awesome. Scramble across fossilized sand
- Rhyolite Historic Area
- This historic ghost town is known for its "Cook Bank Building" which is one of the most photographed buildings in the West. Day use
- Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of the Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. Located at an elevation of 6,000 feet and flanked on the west
- Rye Patch Reservoir
- Rye Patch Dam and Reservoir are on the Humboldt River about 26 miles upstream from Lovelock, Nevada. The Dam, constructed in 1935-36 and enlarged in 1976, is 78
- Rye Patch State Recreation Area
- Rye Patch Reservoir, along the Humboldt River, covers 11,000 acres when full. Here, visitors enjoy fishing, boating, water skiing, camping, and picnicking. A campground, boat launch and picnic sites
- Ryholite Historic Area
- Historic ruins at this former gold-mining boomtown include the most photo-graphed ghost-town building in the West the Cook Bank Building-and Nevada's best-preserved "bottle house," constructed entirely of glass bottles.
- Salmon Falls Creek Recreation Area
- Class I and II floatable river. Primitive camping along Salmon Falls
- Sand Mountain Recreation Area
- 4,795-acre recreation area. Sand Mountain is two miles long, 600 ft high. Primary use is off road vehicle riding. There is also the historic Sand Springs Pony Express Station
- South Fork Canyon Recreation Management Area
- Located northwest of South Fork State Recreation Area, South Fork Canyon offers access to the South Fork River. Float the river in tubes, kayaks or canoes. Along the river
- South Fork Owyhee River Recreation Management Area
- The South Fork Owyhee River flows north through the Owyhee desert, joining the river's East Fork in southwestern Idaho. River-running in rafts and kayaks through the steep-walled canyon is
- South Fork State Recreation Area
- South Fork Reservoir covers 1,650 acres and is surrounded by 2,200 acres of wildlife-filled meadow lands and rolling hills. It is popular for hunting, camping, boating, picnicking, winter sports
- Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
- Spring Mountain Ranch is located within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, beneath the colorful cliffs of the magnificent Wilson Range. The many springs in these mountains provided
- Spring Valley State Park
- Spring Valley State Park offers water oriented recreation at the 65 acre Eagle Valley Reservoir. Boat launching, picnicking and camping facilities are available. Visitors also enjoy hiking, exploring and
- Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge
- The Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge Complex consists of Stillwater Refuge, Fallon Refuge, and Anaho Island Refuge in western Nevada. Together, these refuges encompass approximately 163,000 acres of wetland and
- Tabor Creek Campground
- 10-unit site provides access to fishing and wildlife viewing. Rainbow trout fishery, periodically stocked. There are 10 campsites with tables, fire rings, vault toilets, shade trees. No drinking water.
- Tonkin Spring
- Tonkin Spring is located northwest of the Roberts Mountains, at the mouth or Red Canyon,
- Valley of Fire State Park
- Valley of Fire is Nevada's oldest and largest state park, dedicated 1935. The valley derives its name from the red sandstone formations and the stark beauty of the Mojave
- Walker Lake Recreation Management Area
- One of only two large natural lakes in Nevada, Walker Lake provides habitat for endangered Lahontan cutthroat trout. The 38,000-acre lake has a shoreline that varies from steep and
- Walker Lake State Recreation Area
- Walker Lake is one of the last remnants of an ancient inland sea which covered much of western Nevada nearly 10,000 years ago. Visitors enjoy fishing, boating, swimming and
- Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
- This beautiful park is mostly known for its six beehive-shaped historic charcoal ovens; however, the park offers an array of recreational opportunities. There are trails for hiking, mountain
- Washoe Lake State Park
- Washoe Lake and Little Washoe Lakes are located in the heart of scenic Washoe Valley, between Carson City and Reno. Here, visitors will find spectacular views of the majestic
- Water Canyon
- A secluded canyon great for outdoor activities. Beautiful riparian
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area
- Wild Horse State Recreation Area is located on the northeast shore of Wild Horse Reservoir. The 140 acre recreation area is an excellent focal point when visiting
- Wilson Reservoir Recreation Management Area
- Rolling sagebrush surrounds this scenic area that lies near the base of the majestic Bull Run Mountains. The reservoir is apopular year-round fishery for rainbow and German brown trout.