Unit 196 · Wassuk Range
About this unit
Wassuk Range west of Walker Lake. Compact Great Basin range rising to over 11,200 feet at Mount Grant, with sage-steppe at the base and scattered juniper-pinyon and aspen on the upper slopes on BLM land.
- Wassuk Range
- Walker Lake-adjacent
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 196
12 found
Washington to Arizona Backcounty Discovery Route Ride
Difficulty: Moderate4716.2 miTrailPacific Crest Trail
Difficulty: Expert2626.0 miTrailGarson Road
Difficulty: Expert29.9 miTrailHunter Lake Trail
Difficulty: Expert13.6 miTrailPeavine OHV Road
Difficulty: Easy13.6 miTrailKings, Bacon, Halo Trail
Difficulty: Difficult9.5 miTrailWoodchuck Trail
Difficulty: Difficult9.4 miTrailPeavine Peak Trail
Difficulty: Difficult8.9 miTrailHalo Trail
Difficulty: Difficult8.3 miTrailRancho San Rafael Nature Trail
Difficulty: Moderate7.0 miTrailEvans Canyon Trail to Keystone Canyon Trail Loop
Difficulty: Moderate6.2 miTrailPoeville Trail
Difficulty: Moderate5.9 miTrail
Campgrounds near Unit 196
6 found
Atlantis Casino Overnight Stop
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundReno RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRiver West Resort
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundSilver Sage RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundReno KOA at Boomtown Casino
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundThe Enchanted Garden
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Nevada
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Nevada Department of Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://www.ndow.org/get-outside/hunting/rules-regulations/
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://www.ndow.org/apply-buy/apply-buy-hunting/
- GMU map ↗
https://nevada-department-of-wildlife-data-hub-ndow.hub.arcgis.com/
- Hunter education ↗
https://www.ndow.org/get-outside/hunting/hunter-education/
- Buy a license ↗
https://www.ndow.org/apply-buy/apply-buy-hunting/
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 196, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Nevada agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/25/2026.