Smith, Nevada, lures off-road enthusiasts with Wilson Canyon's twisty OHV trails and the Walker River's trout runs. One RV park anchors your stay: Wilson Canyon OHV Area sits right at the trailhead. Camp here to rev engines by day, stargaze in silence by night.
Smith hunkers in lush Smith Valley, where hay fields stretch to the Walker River's banks. Farmers bale alfalfa under Pilot Peak's shadow. Anglers hook rainbow trout near the historic Wilson Canyon bridge. OHV riders blast through rocky washes on 15 miles of marked trails. The annual Smith Valley Fair packs the fairgrounds with rodeo action and pie contests.
Wilson Canyon OHV Area suits dirt bike daredevils and ATV families who crave instant trail access. Primitive sites fit rigs up to 35 feet with no hookups, so pack your generator. Quiet rules keep the peace after sunset, perfect for base camp recovery.
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Smith shines for OHV trails in Wilson Canyon and Walker River fishing. Hay farming dominates the valley economy, with alfalfa fields feeding regional livestock. Annual Smith Valley Fair packs rodeos, contests, and pioneer history into three days each August.
Wilson Canyon OHV Area provides the sole RV spot in the directory, right at the OHV trailhead. Primitive dry camping fits up to 20 rigs on gravel pads. Access lies off Highway 338, 3 miles south of town.
Yes, Wilson Canyon OHV Area welcomes pets on leashes. Trails allow dogs alongside riders if kept under control. Pack waste bags to keep the canyon pristine for wildlife.