Galena Creek Visitor Center

Paid or permit campsite

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Status: none Reservations: Galena Creek Group Picnic Area, which can accommodate up to 100 people, can be reserved for $140 per day with a $150 security deposit. Contact Washoe County Parks at (775) 823-6501 or… The Galena Creek Visitor Center is managed by Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space under a special use permit from the U.S. Forest Service with a goal of increasing public understanding and appreciation of the many natural, cultural, historical, and recreational resources in the Galena Canyon area and the Mount Rose Scenic Byway. The Great Basin Institute is the interpretive association that operates the Visitor Center, providing staff and volunteers who greet the public, provide travel information, and offer a wide variety of nature-based programming for all ages. Additional highlights include: - A gift shop and book store, exhibits, and flush toilets. - A half-mile paved nature trail. - Nature based programs and guided hikes offered. Rules: - No overnight camping - Dogs must be on a leash at day use areas. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/htnf/recarea/?recid=65312 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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