Davis Creek Regional Park
About
Davis Creek Regional Park is a Washoe County park in Nevada, about 3 miles from the community of Washoe Valley. It sits within the Carson Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Incline Village weather station show July and August highs around 76°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay in the low 40s. Several trails start right at the park. Ophir Creek and Discovery Trail are each about 0.1 mile away, and Ophir Creek Trail is about 0.7 mile off. For an overnight stay, Mt. Rose Campground is about 3.5 miles away.
Park size
267 acres
Inside this park
Campgrounds
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jun–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–76°F and lows of 45–50°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Incline Village, NV weather station, 7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan41° high24° low
- Feb42° high25° low
- Mar45° high27° low
- Apr50° high31° low
- May59° high37° low
- Jun68° high45° low
- Jul76° high50° low
- Aug76° high50° low
- Sep71° high45° low
- Oct59° high36° low
- Nov50° high30° low
- Dec41° high25° low
Where it is
- Carson Ranger District · Ranger district
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · National forest
- Davis Creek Regional Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Washoe Valley, Nevada · 3.2 mi
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Carson Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
caution · posted Oct 5, 2026
Over-Snow Vehicle Closure (Carson Ranger District)
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Occupancy and Use Restrictions (Carson Ranger District)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Dog Leash Requirements During Livestock Grazing (Carson Ranger District)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, Carson Ranger District
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Power line construction along SR 88, Alpine County, California (Carson Ranger District)
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Restricted Use Mokelumne Wilderness Area (Carson Ranger District)
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Emergency Recreation Shooting Order (Carson Ranger District)
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Hawk Fire Closure (Carson Ranger District)
critical · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Ophir CreekHiking0.1 mi
- Discovery TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Ophir Creek TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Mt. Rose CampgroundCamping3.5 mi
- Mount Rose (nv)Camping3.5 mi
- Galena/Freeway BouldersRock climbing4.9 mi
- Main RockRock climbing5.9 mi
- Steamboat CreekCanoeing9.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)