Camping near Pioche, Nevada
Camping near Pioche, Nevada includes 3 public campgrounds on record, 2 reservable and 1 first-come. Most (2 of 3) are run by the state park system. The nearest, Echo Canyon State Park, is 10 miles from Pioche in a straight line, and 2 of 3 are within 15 miles. 1 is free, and 2 stay open all year. Another 2 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Pioche.
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Camping near Pioche at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 3 (2 State Park, 1 BLM)
- Getting a site
- 2 reservable and 1 first-come
- Cost
- 1 free; lowest posted fee at Echo Canyon State Park: "$15/night + $10 hookup fee ($20 non-NV)"
- Distance from Pioche
- 10 miles (Echo Canyon State Park) to 16 miles (Spring Valley State Park) in a straight line; 2 within 15 miles
- Elevation
- 5,266 ft (Echo Canyon State Park) to 5,840 ft (Spring Valley State Park), 3 of 3 on record
- Season
- 2 open all year
- Campsites
- 57 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 2 take RVs; hookups at Echo Canyon State Park; longest stated RV length 50 ft (Echo Canyon State Park)
- Drinking water
- 2 of 3
Distances are straight-line miles from Pioche'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 Echo Canyon State Park - Agency
- State Park
- Sites
- 53
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- $15/night + $10 hookup fee ($20 non-NV)
First-come Meadow Valley Campground - Agency
- BLM
- Sites
- 4
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
Reservable Spring Valley State Park - Agency
- State Park
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Year-round
- Fee
- $15/night ($20 non-NV)
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Pioche
- Cathedral Gorge State Park, 9 miles from Pioche in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($15/night + $10 hookup fee ($20 non-NV)); listed under camping near Panaca.
- Kershaw-Ryan State Park, 25 miles from Pioche in a straight line , State Park , reservable ($15/night + $10 hookup fee ($20 non-NV)); listed under camping near Caliente.
Lake camping near Pioche
- On Eagle Valley Reservoir: Meadow Valley Campground (14 miles from Pioche) and Spring Valley State Park (16 miles from Pioche) . Fishing on this water: Eagle Valley Reservoir fishing.
- On Echo Canyon Reservoir: Echo Canyon State Park (10 miles from Pioche) . Fishing on this water: Echo Canyon Reservoir fishing.
Every lake campground in the state: lake campgrounds in Nevada.
Things to do near Pioche
Public land and water within 30 miles of Pioche, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Cathedral Gorge State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 9.2 miles from Pioche; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Ash Canyon, at Echo Canyon State Park (10 miles from Pioche): A steep-walled canyon in the park's backcountry, reached by the Ash Canyon Trail starting in the upper campground.
- Echo Canyon State Park, its campground is 10 miles from Pioche; publiclandsdb.com has its hours, entrance fee, and boundary.
- Echo Canyon State Park, a swimming hole whose mapped point is 10 miles from Pioche; swimming details on swimholesmap.com.
- Echo Canyon Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 10 miles from Pioche; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Eagle Valley Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 14 miles from Pioche; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Parsnip Peak Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 15 miles from Pioche; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Spring Valley State Park, its campground is 16 miles from Pioche; publiclandsdb.com has its hours, entrance fee, and boundary.
- Stone Cabin, at Spring Valley State Park (16 miles from Pioche): A Mormon pioneer stone home from the settlement that began in 1864, reached by a trail linking it to the Ranch Campground.
- Caliente Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 23 miles from Pioche; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Pioche
Nearest emergency room: Grover C Dils Medical Center, 700 N Spring St, Caliente, NV, 23 miles from Pioche , (775) 726-3171. Next nearest: St. George Regional Hospital, 1380 East Medical Center Drive, St George, UT, 77 miles, (435) 251-2100. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of St. George Regional Hospital is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address. In an emergency, call 911.
- Groceries
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- Meadow Valley Market
- Tillies Mini Mart
- Shell
- Fuel
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- Sinclair
- Shell
- Sinclair
- Laundromat
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- Thee Laundry
Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Pioche: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, pharmacy, 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.
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