Nevada State Parks · Nevada
Rye Patch State Recreation Area
Nevada State Parks · Nevada, United States
- Sites
- 47
- Hookups
- 47 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,127 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Rye Patch Reservoir
- Nearest town
- Lovelock
- Address
- 2505 Rye Patch Reservoir Rd.
- Phone
- 775-442-0135
- Activities
- Bird Watching, Boat Launch, Canoeing / Water Sports, Equestrian, Fishing, Hiking
64 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Rye Patch State Recreation Area is a Nevada State Park with 47 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Nevada Division of State Parks' published camping rate for this park: $15.00/vehicle/night (Nevada-plated vehicles), $20.00/vehicle/night (non-Nevada vehicles); +$10.00/night for any site with a utility hookup. A $5.00 non-refundable reservation transaction fee applies per booking on reservenevada.com.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 29° | 6° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 47° | 30° | 13° | 61° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 54° | 35° | 22° | 82° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 61° | 40° | 26° | 78° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 71° | 53° | 35° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 62° | 38° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 95° | 73° | 53° | 103° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 92° | 71° | 56° | 101° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 81° | 61° | 48° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 68° | 48° | 33° | 78° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 55° | 40° | 14° | 65° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 42° | 29° | 10° | 57° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Porter Springs · Bureau of Land Management · 30 mi · 4 sites
- Water Canyon · Bureau of Land Management · 46 mi · 10 sites
- Mill Creek Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 70 mi
- 3C Event Complex Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 74 mi
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