Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in Nevada

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Facility Name Description Activities North Wildhorse Recreation Area 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  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Winter Sports Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge The Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, approximately 90 miles north of Las Vegas in Lincoln County, Nevada, is located in the Pacific Flyway, and encompasses 5,380 acres. The name, Pahranagat,  more... Fishing , Hiking , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Parashant National Monument Parashant National Monument, located on the northern edge of the Grand Canyon was established by presidential proclamation on January 11, 2000. This remote area of open, undeveloped spaces is an  more... Pine Forest Recreation Management Area 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  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Climbing , Fishing , Hiking , Horseback Riding , Hunting , Offhighway Vehicles , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Railroad Valley Wildlife Management Area A terrific birding place with 147 species listed with half considered common to the area. Four separate sections provide habitat for migratory and nesting waterfowl, non-game birds, mammals, and  more... Hiking , Wildlife Viewing Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area This is a beautiful area in which to experience the natural wonders of the Mohave Desert. The red- and cream-colored sandstone cliffs are awesome. Scramble across fossilized sand dunes, explore the  more... Autotouring , Biking , Climbing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of the Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. Located at an elevation of 6,000 feet and flanked on the west by the rugged and scenic Ruby  more... Autotouring , Fishing , Historic/Cultural Sites , Hunting , Museum/Visitor Center Ryholite Historic Area Historic ruins at this former gold-mining boomtown include the most photo-graphed ghost-town building in the West the Cook Bank Building-and Nevada's best-preserved "bottle house," constructed  more... Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites South Fork Canyon Recreation Management Area Located northwest of South Fork State Recreation Area, South Fork Canyon offers access to the South Fork River. Float the river in tubes, kayaks or canoes. Along the river you will have the  more... Biking , Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Historic/Cultural Sites , Horseback Riding , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing , Winter Sports Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge The Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge Complex consists of Stillwater Refuge, Fallon Refuge, and Anaho Island Refuge in western Nevada. Together, these refuges encompass approximately 163,000 acres  more... Autotouring , Hiking , Hunting

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