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Lahontan State Recreation Area

Tourist attraction

4.4(1377 reviews)
Open Open 24 hours
Lahontan State Recreation Area

About

Waterfront recreation area with wildlife. Boating, fishing & camping are popular activities at this desert reservoir with local wildlife.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Lahontan State Recreation Area:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    16799 Lahontan Dam Rd, Fallon, NV 89406
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    Phone
    (775) 577-2226
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    Hours
    Monday:Open 24 hours
    Tuesday:Open 24 hours
    Wednesday:Open 24 hours
    Thursday:Open 24 hours
    Friday:Open 24 hours
    Saturday:Open 24 hours
    Sunday:Open 24 hours

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Barbecue grill: Has barbecue grill
  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available
  • Public restroom: Has public restroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday: Good for kids birthday
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

Nearby

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