Washoe Lake Vacation and Resort Properties

Washoe Lake is the result of Washoe Lake Dam on Steamboat Creek in Washoe County, Nevada and is used for irrigation and recreation purposes. At normal levels it has a surface area of 45 acres. It is property of Walters, Brian B.

 

Washoe Lake, between Reno and Carson City, Nevada is known for its windy conditions. It is popular with windsurfers, kiteboarders and small boat enthusiasts, though the low water level sometimes prevents boating.

 

Nearby Attractions

Water Canyon (14 miles)

A secluded canyon great for outdoor activities. Beautiful riparian... More

 

Martis Creek Lake (17 miles)

Less than one hour west of Reno near world-famous Lake Tahoe, Martis Creek Lake features catch-and-release trout fishing and a scenic campground with hiking and biking... More

 

Boca Reservoir (18 miles)

Boca Dam and Reservoir are features of the Truckee Storage Project. The reservoir is on the Little Truckee River, 27 miles southwest of Reno, Nevada. Open year-round (frozen during winter). A surface area of approximately 980 acres at full reservoir storage. Fishing season is year-round, with ice fishing during the winter. Available species include kokanee salmon, rainbow,... More

 

Indian Creek-E. Fork Carson River Recreation Management Area (19 miles)

Indian Creek Recreation Area is located in a pine forest at an elevation of 6,000 feet. The area lies at the edge of the scenic Sierra Nevada Mountains, approximately 20 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe. The surrounding area ranges from high mountains, rivers and streams in the west, to Great Basin Desert with pinion pine and sagebrush in the east. Recreational facilities include a 160-acre reservoir, a developed recreation site, and hiking... More

 

 

 

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