Outdoor Gear Rentals Elko Nevada |

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Elko Backpacking Pack Rentals |
Backpacking Pack

From $23.00 first night

$9.20 / additional night

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Elko Camping Tent Rental |
Tent

MSR or similar

From $57.50 first night

$28.75 / additional night

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Nordisk Sleeping Bag Rental Elko Nevada |
Sleeping Bag

Nordisk, Thermarest or similar

From $23.00 first night

$9.20 / additional night

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Elko Camping Chair |
Camping Chair

From $11.50 first night

$5.75 / additional night

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Bear Canister Rental, Elko NV |
Bear Canister

BearVault or similar

From $11.50 first night

$5.75 / additional night

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Elko Camping Cooler Rentals |
Cooler

From $11.50 first night

$5.75 / additional night

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Camping Stove Rental Elko Nevada |
Camping Stove

MSR or similar

From $17.25 first night

$5.75 / additional night

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Kayak Rentals Elko, Nevada |
Kayak

From $46.00 first night

$23.00 / additional night

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Life Jacket Rentals Elko Nevada |
Life Jacket

From $11.50 first night

$5.75 / additional night

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Elko Paddleboard Rental |
Paddleboard

From $46.00 first night

$23.00 / additional night

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Car Camping Near Elko Nevada |

Outdoor Gear Rental in Elko: Explore Northern Nevada’s Stunning Landscapes with Ease

Elko is a hidden gem for outdoor gear rentals, ideal for adventurers ready to explore Northern Nevada’s breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re kayaking on South Fork Reservoir, hiking the trails of Lamoille Canyon, or backpacking the rugged Ruby Crest Trail, Elko offers endless adventure. With high-quality rental gear available locally, you can skip the hassle of bringing your own equipment and dive straight into the region’s natural beauty. Explore Elko with ease and make the most of every outdoor experience.

Top Outdoor Destinations Near Elko: Explore Nevada’s Natural Playground

Elko and its surrounding landscapes offer endless outdoor adventures. From scenic hiking trails and tranquil reservoirs to stunning mountain vistas, there’s something for every nature lover. With access to top-quality rental gear, exploring Elko’s great outdoors has never been easier or more enjoyable.


Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a lush wetland ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, and peaceful exploration. Framed by the Ruby Mountains, it offers a serene escape for nature lovers to connect with Nevada’s diverse and scenic ecosystem.

Lamoille Canyon

Often called the "Yosemite of Nevada," Lamoille Canyon features breathtaking alpine vistas, vibrant meadows, and scenic hiking trails that lead to pristine lakes such as Liberty Lake and Dollar Lakes.

Wildhorse Reservoir

Perfect for kayaking, camping, and stargazing, Wildhorse Reservoir features crystal-clear waters and rugged high-desert terrain, offering solitude and endless opportunities for adventure.

Backpacking in Nevada |

Why Renting Outdoor Gear in Elko is Essential

Get the Right Gear for Any Adventure

Renting outdoor gear in Elko ensures you’re fully equipped to explore the area’s stunning landscapes without the hassle of bringing your own equipment. From lightweight tents and backpacks for hiking in the Ruby Mountains to kayaks and paddleboards for gliding across South Fork Reservoir, rental options make adventuring convenient and affordable. Whether you're visiting Elko for the first time or trying out a new activity, having the right gear guarantees a safe, comfortable, and memorable outdoor experience.

Tents

Stay cozy under the stars with a quality rental tent. Perfect for camping in Lamoille Canyon, along the Ruby Crest Trail, or by the serene waters of South Fork Reservoir.

Backpacking Pack

Explore Elko’s wilderness with a durable backpacking pack. Ideal for multi-day treks on the Ruby Crest Trail or hikes through the rugged beauty of Lamoille Canyon.

Kayaks and Paddleboards

Glide through calm waters with a sturdy kayak or paddleboard rental. Perfect for exploring South Fork Reservoir, paddling Ruby Lake, or enjoying solitude at Wildhorse Reservoir.

How it works

We connect renters with lenders in the community on demand.

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Tell us what you need so we can get the right gear for your adventure.

Get matched in as little as 30 minutes.

We find the right gear to fuel your adventure through our community of local lenders.

Pick up your gear and have fun!

Once your match is accepted, you and the lender exchange the gear and you're off!

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Elko, Nevada, from the nearest international airport?

The closest major international airport is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), about 230 miles east of Elko. From there, you can rent a car and drive approximately 3.5 hours along I-80 west to reach Elko.

What’s the best time of year to visit Elko for outdoor activities?

The ideal time is late spring to early fall when the weather is mild, and most trails and reservoirs are easily accessible. Winter is also great for snowshoeing and backcountry skiing in the Ruby Mountains.

What outdoor activities is Elko known for?

Elko is famous for hiking, backpacking, and fishing in the Ruby Mountains, kayaking and paddleboarding at South Fork and Wildhorse Reservoirs, and wildlife viewing at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge.

Do I need special permits for outdoor activities in Elko?

Permits are generally not needed for hiking or kayaking. However, fishing requires a Nevada fishing license, and some activities on public lands may have specific rules, so it’s good to check ahead.

Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Elko?

Absolutely! South Fork Reservoir is great for easy paddling or fishing, Lamoille Canyon offers short and scenic hiking trails, and Ruby Lake is perfect for wildlife spotting and exploring calm waters.

Why rent outdoor gear on GeerGarage?

Free to request a rental

We contact lenders nearby once your request is created. We don't charge you until we successfully confirm a lender.

Same day rentals

Our matching works FAST! Typically matches occur in under 30 minutes. Many of our rentals are same day or next day.

High quality gear

Our lenders are both businesses and individuals with name brand gear that's ready for any adventure.

Free cancellation

We know plans can change. Cancel at least 48 hours before your rental begins to get a full refund.

Making the outdoors accessible

More access makes more people who care about the environment.

Outdoors in reach

New outdoor equipment is too expensive for many people. GeerGarage rentals are priced to make equipment available for anyone, regardless of their financial means.

Sharing and support

Outdoor recreation can require extensive knowledge and experience. Our community aims to provide a support base dedicated to fostering community, sharing and inclusion.

Reducing waste

Gear sits unused for most of its life. This is a waste of money and resources. Our community provides an accessible and sustainable alternative to purchasing new.