Arc Dome Wilderness
Kingston, Nevada 89310Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Running
The United States Congress designated the Arc Dome Wilderness in 1989 and it now has a total of 115,000 acres. All of the wilderness is in Nevada and is managed by the Forest Service. The largest o ...
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Blue Mass Scenic Area
Ely, Nevada 89301Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting
Elevation 7,000 ft. Scenic wonderland of streams and springs, old cabins, granite cliffs and pinnacles and lush vegetation. Directions ---------- From Baker follow 6-50 18 miles northwest to Ei ...
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Great Basin National Park
Baker, Nevada 89311Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
From the sagebrush at its alluvial base to the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park includes streams, lakes, alpine plants, abundant wildlife, a variety of forest types includ ...
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Humboldt - Toiyabe National Forests
Elko, Nevada 89801Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Skiing
Located in both Nevada and California, lies the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forests. It is the largest National Forest outside of Alaska, having a net acreage of approximately 3.9 million acres. It oft ...
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Illipah Reservoir Recreation Area
Ely, Nevada 89301Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling
17 camp sites. Elevation 6,840 ft. Reservoir provides boating, fishing. Directions ---------- 37 miles west of Ely on US 50. References and External Links ---------------------------------- ...
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Indian Creek-E. Fork Carson River Recreation Management Area
Carson City, Nevada 89049Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Indian Creek Recreation Area is located in a pine forest at an elevation of 6,000 feet. The area lies at the edge of the scenic Sierra Nevada Mountains, approximately 20 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe. ...
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Lahontan Reservoir
Fallon, Nevada 89406Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Paddling
Lahontan Dam and Reservoir,on the Carson River store the natural flow of the Carson River along with water diverted from the Truckee River. The dam is a feature of the Newlands Project. There is a pow ...
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Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Boulder City, Nevada 89005Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA) offers a wealth of things to do and places to go year-round. Its huge lakes cater to boaters, swimmers, sunbathers, and fishermen while its desert rewards hike ...
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Mill Creek Recreation Area
Battle Mtn, Nevada 89820Filed Under: Camping, Fishing
Mill Creek was the site of a 1930's Civilian Conservation Corps work camp. Historic pillars of stone are still visible at the campground entrance. Directions ---------- The Mill Creek Recreatio ...
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North Wildhorse Recreation Area
Elko, Nevada 89801Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Wildhorse Reservoir is an important northeastern Nevada year-round fishery, which also offers excellent ice fishing in the winter (December through early March). Summers are mild, and boating, shore f ...
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