Water Canyon Recreation Area in NV -- Campground & RV Camping
Water Canyon Recreation Area in NV
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Setting
Some privacy
Free BLM camping area near Winnemucca with cottonwood/aspen riparian zones. Facilities include campfire rings, grills, shelters, and trails. Camping limited to three days. Activities include hiking, biking, disc golf, and limited ATV use. Managed by BLM-Humboldt River Field Office.
- Moderately separated here.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- Sonoma Peak stands 3,540 ft above the map pin, 5.1 miles southeast.
- A reservoir lies 0.7 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 34–62°F, 0.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 90 of 100.
Tree cover0%30m sat. est.