Guides with the Keyword "Winnemucca Nevada"

Water Canyon

Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
A secluded canyon great for outdoor activities. Beautiful riparian area. Directions ---------- 15 minutes south of Winnemucca up Water Canyon access road. References and External Links ---- ...
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Pine Forest Recreation Management Area

Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
There are three popular recreation sites within the Pine Forest Recreation Area: the Blue Lakes, Onion Reservoir and Knott Creek Reservoir. All three have superb scenery. The Blue Lakes are glacial in ...
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Rye Patch Reservoir

Lovelock, Nevada 89419
Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
Rye Patch Dam and Reservoir are on the Humboldt River about 26 miles upstream from Lovelock, Nevada. The Dam, constructed in 1935-36 and enlarged in 1976, is 78 feet high with a crest length of 1,074 ...
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Black Rock Desert Recreation Area

Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cultural, Horseback, Hunting
Spectacular scenic opportunities abound in one of the largest and flattest alkaline playas in the United States. The Playa is a now-dry remnant of ancient Lake Lahontan; it is 44 miles long (oriented ...
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Lahontan Cutthroat Natural Area

Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking
Protected habitat for the Lahontan cutthroat trout, a threatened species. Area includes most of the Mahogany Creek drainage above Summer Camp Creek. No fishing allowed but birdwatching is great, also ...
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East Fork Carson River - Hangman's Bridge to Nevada

Markleeville, California 96120
Filed Under: Fishing
Looking downstream from Hangman's Bridge, we see a flat pool with a riffle below. (#1) This area gets HAMMERED by every fisherman on the stream! The pool contains smaller fish, with an occasional bigg ...
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Las Vegas Marathon

Las Vegas, Nevada 89180
January 30, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The 39th Annual Las Vegas Marathon is expected to draw more than 10,000 racers, many of them International Elite runners. For the first time, the prize money will be in excess of $100,000. Over the n ...
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Silver State 50 - 50

Reno, Nevada 89511
May 21, 2005, Filed Under: Running
Great Views of the Truckee Meadows from the two major climbs in the race. Point to Point on dirt roads and trails. Running on snow pack likely at highest points (~8900\'). 12,000\' of ...
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Great Basin National Park

Baker, Nevada 89311
Filed 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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Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, established June 18, 1984. To date, over 23,000 acres of spring-fed wetlands and alkaline desert uplands are managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The re ...
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