Cave Lake State Park
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Cave Lake State Park is a public recreation area occupying more than Script error: No such module "convert".[1] in the Schell Creek Range, adjacent to Humboldt National Forest, in White Pine County, Nevada. The state park is located at an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert". Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Ely and is accessed via U.S. Route 50 and Success Summit Road.[2] It features a Script error: No such module "convert". reservoir for fishing and flat-wake boating.[3]
History
The Cave Creek Dam which created Cave Lake was constructed in 1932. The facility was purchased by the Nevada Department of Wildlife in 1971 for $10. Two years later it was transferred to Nevada State Parks.[4] The park saw an increase in size of Script error: No such module "convert". with the completion of a land transfer from the U.S. Forest Service in 2015.[5]
Activities and amenities
The park is popular for brown and rainbow trout fishing, ice fishing, crawdadding, camping, and picnicking. Hiking is offered on four developed trails, three to five miles in length. For overnight stays, the park offers a yurt and two designated campgrounds, Elk Flat and Lake View, with modern facilities. Winter activities include ice fishing, ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.[3] The park hosts events as part of Ely's annual Fire and Ice Festival held in January, sufficient ice and snow permitting.[6][7] The event, which began in 2003, features an ice and snow sculpture contest, and concludes with a fireworks show.[8][9][10][11]
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External links
- Cave Lake State Park Nevada State Parks
- Cave Lake State Park Trail Map Nevada State Parks
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