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South Fork

Situated in Nevada's northeast region, the South Fork State Recreation Area features rolling hills and meadows that are filled with wildlife.

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Nearby Parks Around South Fork

Compare nearby parks around South Fork when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

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Great Basin

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Nearby Points of Interest Around South Fork

Explore nearby points of interest around South Fork to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

136.4 mi away

Strawberry Creek Campground

An 8-site campground with two group sites, open year-round.

138.0 mi away

Wheeler Peak Summit Trail

If you are a serious hiker, this is a can't-miss trail. The most spectacular views in the park are accessible by this difficult 8.5-mile trail.

138.0 mi away

Wheeler Peak Trailhead

Located at the end of the 12-mile Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive, the trailhead is the beginning of one of the most difficult, but most rewarding hikes in the park.

138.0 mi away

Bristlecone Trail Parking Area

Parking, restrooms and a picnic area

138.3 mi away

Alpine Lakes Loop Trail

An easy 4.7-mile loop that leads to two alpine lakes and spectacular views of Wheeler Peak.

138.3 mi away

Bristlecone Pine and Glacier Trail

This moderate 3.9-mile trail leads you through an ancient forest of trees, but can also be extended into a 4.6-mile trail that leads to the only glacier in Nevada.