Wildlife
Elko County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Nevada State Parks unit south of Elko centered on 1,650-acre South Fork Reservoir and thousands of surrounding meadow and hillside acres. Strong wildlife viewing, birding, fishing, and hunting basecamp at the foot of the Ruby Mountains / Lamoille Valley corridor.
| Region | Elko County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 40.6709, -115.7622 |
| Managed | Nevada State Parks |
| Reservoir | ~1,650 acres (completed 1988) |
| Setting | Meadows and rolling hills |
| Uses | Wildlife viewing, fishing, camping, boating |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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