Class I-II Truckee River, NV

Lower Truckee River (USA Parkway Bridge to Wadsworth Bridge)

The Lower Truckee River flows from the USA Parkway bridge to the town of Wadsworth, NV on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe (PLPT) reservation. The run affords beautiful, expansive desert views and fishing (Tribal fishing permit required). Please note that all land on the lower half of this stretch is owned by the PLPT, and boaters may not float past Wadsworth Bridge, as critical trout habitat and many hazards exist downriver. Respectfully take out only at Wadsworth Bridge. (Nevada Department of Conservation & Natural Resources)

Section Details

Trip Length Full Day, 14.7 Miles
Notes Permits required for filming, fishing, day use, and all boating activities. Visitors must view the Tribal Regulations Book before recreating on the Reservation. It is unlawful to remove any object from the reservation, whether living being, rock, or arti
Fishing Yes
Camping No
Permit Yes
Manager Tribal, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe
Wild & Scenic No
Water Trail No
Partner Information https://pyramidlake.us
https://pyramidlake.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Updated-2018-Pyramid-Lake-Regulations-Book.pdf