Davis Creek campground
Davis Creek
Reservations are not accepted at Davis Creek camping area; campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit the area is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the campground is less crowded.
While camping at Davis Creek, it is important to be cautious of wildlife, such as bears and mountain lions, as they may inhabit the area. Proper food storage and disposal practices are essential to prevent any unwanted encounters. Additionally, campers are advised to be mindful of fire safety and adhere to any fire regulations in place. Overall, Davis Creek camping area promises a delightful camping experience with its beautiful surroundings and convenient amenities.
What's on-site at Davis Creek
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Davis Creek, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rose | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Mt. Rose Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Washoe Lake State Rec Area | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Marlette Peak Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Dayton State Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Davis Creek -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Galena C At Galena C State Park | 20 cfs | → |
| Incline Ck Abv Tyrol Village Nr Incline Village Nv | 7 cfs | → |
| Steamboat C At Steamboat | 22 cfs | → |
| Franktown C Nr Carson City | 3 cfs | → |
| Incline Ck Nr Crystal Bay | 10 cfs | → |
| Third Ck Nr Crystal Bay | 25 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Davis Creek -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Rose Ski Area | 24.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Mt Rose Ski Area | 24.0 in | -2.0 in | → |
| Little Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 19k03 - Little Vly | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Carson City 4.4 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Marlette Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Davis Creek Regional Park
- Bowers Mansion Regional Park
- New Washoe City Park
- Galena Creek County Park
- Callahan Creek Park
- Whites Creek Park
Boat launches
- Washoe County
- Lakeshore Boulevard , 89452 Nevada
- Golf Course Outer Trail Carson City
- Lockwood Road Washoe County
- Prosser Lake Reservoir
- Cave Rock Boat Launch Douglas County
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Davis Creek as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Davis Creek
Can I make reservations at Davis Creek?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Davis Creek?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Davis Creek.