Camping near Lovelock, Nevada

Camping near Lovelock, Nevada includes 1 public campground on record, 1 reservable. All are run by the state park system. 1 stays open all year.

Rye Patch State Recreation Area

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Camping near Lovelock at a glance

Public campgrounds: 1 (1 State Park)
Getting a site: 1 reservable
Cost: Lowest posted fee at Rye Patch State Recreation Area: "$15/night ($20 non-NV); camp and boat $20/night ($25 non-NV)"
Distance from Lovelock: 22 miles in a straight line
Elevation: 4,137 ft at Rye Patch State Recreation Area (the only one on record)
Season: 1 open all year
Campsites: 47 across the 1 campground that state a count
Drinking water: 1 of 1

Distances are straight-line miles from Lovelock's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

Reservable Rye Patch State Recreation Area Lovelock · State Park · 22.1 mi

Agency: State Park
Sites: 47
Season: Year-round
Fee: $15/night ($20 non-NV); camp and boat $20/night ($25 non-NV)

Things to do near Lovelock

Public land and water within 30 miles of Lovelock, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Rye Patch Boat Ramp, a boat launch whose mapped point is 22 miles from Lovelock; launch details on boatrampsfinder.com.
Rye Patch Reservoir water level, a reservoir whose mapped point is 22 miles from Lovelock; current water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Rye Patch State Recreation Area, a state park whose mapped point is 22 miles from Lovelock; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Buena Vista Creek fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 29 miles from Lovelock; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Lovelock

Nearest emergency room: Pershing General Hospital, 855 6th St, Lovelock, NV, 0.3 miles from Lovelock , (775) 273-2621. Next nearest: Banner Churchill Community Hospital, 801 E Williams Ave, Fallon, NV, 51 miles, (775) 423-3151. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: Safeway supermarket · 0.1 miles · (775) 273-2418 · Hours Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Two Stiff's Serving Gas convenience store · 0.2 miles
Chevron convenience store · 0.3 miles
Fuel: Chevron fuel station · 0.3 miles
Chevron fuel station · 22 miles
Pharmacy: Pershing General Pharmacy pharmacy · 0.3 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Lovelock: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, laundromat, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-26; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Lovelock, NV?

1 public campground is on record near Lovelock. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Rye Patch State Recreation Area (22 miles). 1 books through Reserve Nevada.

Is there free camping near Lovelock, NV?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 1 public campground on record near Lovelock charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp near Lovelock with drinking water?

Rye Patch State Recreation Area has potable water on record.

Are there year-round campgrounds near Lovelock, NV?

Yes: Rye Patch State Recreation Area is open all year, per the managing agency. The rest are seasonal or have no season on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Lovelock, NV?

Pershing General Hospital, 855 6th St, Lovelock, NV, is 0.3 miles from Lovelock in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (775) 273-2621. In an emergency, call 911.

Every campground in the state: camping in Nevada ; by agency: State Park campgrounds in Nevada ; by county: campgrounds in Pershing .