Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2019	Dec. 11, 2019
Document And Entity Information
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Oct. 31, 2019
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2020
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--07-31
Entity File Number	000-53848
Entity Registrant Name	RISE GOLD CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001424864
Entity Tax Identification Number	30-0692325
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NV
Entity Address, Address Line One	650-669 Howe Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Vancouver
Entity Address, State or Province	BC
Entity Address, Country	CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	0B4
City Area Code	(604)
Local Phone Number	260-4577
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period	true
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		220,459,647