Jet Ski Beach Campground

How does a lakeside camping destination that combines serenity, recreation, and sweeping mountain vistas sound? Jet Ski Beach Campground in Spring Creek, Nevada, offers a unique escape within South Fork State Recreation Area, juxtaposing the rugged beauty of rolling hills and meadows with the shimmering expanse of South Fork Reservoir.

This campground is a haven for water enthusiasts, offering direct reservoir access for boating, fishing, and swimming. The surrounding landscape, highlighted by the majestic Ruby Mountains, provides an idyllic backdrop for campers who appreciate natural beauty and wildlife. Sites at Jet Ski Beach are part of the recreation area’s more open camping zones, perfect for those who enjoy a casual, unfenced experience near the water’s edge. Facilities include picnic tables, fire rings, and proximity to the park’s restrooms and showers, ensuring a comfortable yet nature-immersed stay.

Located roughly 10 minutes from Spring Creek and 25 minutes from Elko, the campground is well-situated for exploring northeastern Nevada's attractions. Nearby, visitors can enjoy fishing for trophy-sized trout and bass in the reservoir, birdwatching, or hiking through wildlife-rich meadows and hills. Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended trip, Jet Ski Beach Campground seamlessly blends recreation and tranquility for a quintessential Silver State experience.