Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake

About This Location

Public launch on South Nutgrass Lake in Nevada. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Fallon.

Paddling Tips

• •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
• •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
• •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
• •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake?

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake is a public boat ramp in Nevada. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake?

Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake?

The best time to paddle at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake?

Water conditions at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake include calm, sheltered.

Is Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake good for beginners?

Yes, Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge - South Nutgrass Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.