About Lye Creek Campground
Lye Creek Campground is located in the Santa Rosa Mountain Range about 60 miles north of Winnemucca, Nevada. The campground is nestled in a grove of aspen trees along Lye Creek. **There are 14 camping sites, including four double sites and one group site. These sites also have picnic tables, campfire rings, and BBQ pedestals.** At this campground, recreation activities include river/stream fishing, mountain biking, backpack/day hiking, and off-highway vehicle riding. The Santa Rosa-Paradise Peak Wilderness is not accessible from the campground.
- Fees: **Per Day:** $8 Single/$10 Double//$25 Group
- Managed by: USFS - Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
- Where: 14 mi north of Paradise Valley, NV · 41.68521, -117.55291
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lye Creek | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 3.1 mi |
| Lye Cr C G | ATV road | 0.3 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Motora | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Slick Rock | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 4.0 mi |
| Deep Creek To Box Canyon | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 5.5 mi |
| Road Creek | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 0.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.