A 32-acre mountain reservoir state park at about 7,300 feet in the Schell Creek Range east of Ely, stocked for trout fishing with camping, hiking, and winter ice sports. Steptoe Creek and surrounding pinyon-juniper hills support elk, mule deer, and raptors in a classic eastern Nevada alpine-basin setting.
Field facts
| Region | White Pine County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.1838, -114.7173 |
| Access | Success Summit Road off US-93/50/6 east of Ely |
| Elevation | ~7,300 ft |
| Management | Nevada State Parks (est. 1973) |
| Fees | Day-use vehicle fee; camping extra |
Nearby locations
Nearby amenities
- CampgroundEly Elk Viewing Area - Recreation Site9.8 km away
- CampgroundCleve Creek Recreation Area15.8 km away
- Visitor centerHistoric Ward Cemetery16.4 km away
- Visitor centerHistoric Ward Townsite18.1 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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