Nevada Points of Interest

Point of Interest


The South Fork Owyhee watershed is an area of natural beauty and ecological significance located in northeastern Nevada. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts due to its diverse range of landscapes and unique geological formations. Visitors can explore the rugged canyons, deep gorges, and winding riverbeds that make up this remote wilderness area.

One of the main attractions in the South Fork Owyhee watershed is the abundance of wildlife that can be seen roaming freely throughout the region. This includes a wide variety of bird species, such as golden eagles, peregrine falcons, and sage grouse, as well as larger mammals like bighorn sheep, mule deer, and pronghorn antelope. There are also a number of historic sites and cultural landmarks to explore, including Native American rock art and abandoned mining towns. Overall, the South Fork Owyhee watershed is a unique and fascinating destination that offers something for everyone, from hikers and bikers to photographers and nature enthusiasts. Get driving directions.
POINT OF INTEREST

Points of Interest
Location
Point of Interest
Wilson Reservoir Spillway

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Wilson Reservoir 15 5,386 ft