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Parks in Nevada

Explore 97 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Doc's Pass Wilderness
recreation area
Park

Doc's Pass Wilderness

Nevada

Cougar Canyon, Doc’s Pass, and Slaughter Creek Wilderness areas are clustered along the Nevada state line, in …

Dumont Dunes OHV Area
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Dumont Dunes OHV Area

Nevada

Overview Dumont Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Area encompasses 7,620 acres of public land. T…

Fallon National Wildlife Refuge
wildlife refuge
Park

Fallon National Wildlife Refuge

Nevada

Fallon National Wildlife Refuge is a 17,848 acre unit of the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge Complex, loca…

Fort Pearce Historic Site
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Fort Pearce Historic Site

Nevada

The public is invited to visit the interpreted Fort Pearce Historic Site, listed on both the National Register…

Funeral Mountains Wilderness
Wilderness Area
Park

Funeral Mountains Wilderness

Nevada

The Funeral Mountains Wilderness now contains a total of 25,708 acres and is managed by the Bureau of Land Man…

Gold Butte Back Country Byway
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Gold Butte Back Country Byway

Nevada

One of the first designated backcountry byways, the Gold Butte Back Country Byway travels through some of the …

Gold Butte National Monument
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Gold Butte National Monument

Nevada

Inside the rugged 296,937-acre Gold Butte National Monument is an extraordinary variety of pre-historic, histo…

Grand Wash Cliffs Wilderness
Wilderness Area
Park

Grand Wash Cliffs Wilderness

Nevada

The Grand Wash Cliffs Wilderness (37,030 acres) in Arizona is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. In 198…

Great Basin National Park
National Park
Park

Great Basin National Park

Nevada

From the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak to the darkness of Lehman Caves and ancient bristlecone pine grove…

121 sq mi19trails
Great Basin National Park
National Park
Park

Great Basin National Park

Nevada

From the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak to the sagebrush-covered foothills, Great Basin National Park host…

Gunlock State Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Gunlock State Park

Nevada

Utah State Parks: Boat, fish, and swim on the tranquil waters at Gunlock Reservoir or enjoy an afternoon picni…

Hickison Petroglyph Recreation Area
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Hickison Petroglyph Recreation Area

Nevada

A great place to take a walk, let the kids run, have a picnic, spend a few days camping, and look at ancient p…

Highland Range Crucial Bighorn Habitat
recreation area
Park

Highland Range Crucial Bighorn Habitat

Nevada

The area was set aside for the protection and propagation of desert bighorn sheep. No public access. US 95 run…

Hoover Dam
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Hoover Dam

Nevada

Hoover Dam on the Colorado River, is a feature of the Boulder Canyon Project. Located on the Arizona-Nevada st…

Horsethief Springs/Cabin
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Horsethief Springs/Cabin

Nevada

Horsethief Springs offers excellent bird and wildlife viewing. This perennial spring provides life giving wat…

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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National Forest
Park

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest

Nevada

At 6.3 million acres, the Humboldt-Toiyabe is the largest national forest in the contiguous United States, sca…

9,828 sq mi
Ibex Wilderness
Wilderness Area
Park

Ibex Wilderness

Nevada

Overview A portion of the Ibex Hills and parts of the Dublin Hills and Black Mountains are preserved in this…

Johnson Valley OHV Area
recreation area
Park

Johnson Valley OHV Area

Nevada

Click here for the latest information concerning upcoming military training and closures of the Shared Use Are…

Joshua Tree National Landmark
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Joshua Tree National Landmark

Nevada

Located just west of St. George, Utah, this unique area was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1966 bec…

Kelso Dunes Wilderness
Wilderness Area
Park

Kelso Dunes Wilderness

Nevada

The Kelso Dunes Wilderness now contains a total of 144,915 acres and is managed by the Bureau of Land Manageme…

Kingston Range Wilderness
Wilderness Area
Park

Kingston Range Wilderness

Nevada

Overview The Kingston Range Wilderness is divided into three units by non-wilderness corridors or 'ch…

Lake Cahuilla
recreation area
Park

Lake Cahuilla

Nevada

Surronded by the stark beauty of the Santa Rosa Mountains, Lake Cahuilla (pronounced Kah-wee-ah) is a favorite…

Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Nevada

Swim, boat, hike, cycle, camp and fish at America’s first and largest national recreation area. With striking …

Lake Mead National Recreation Area
recreation area
Park

Lake Mead National Recreation Area

Nevada

Experience outdoor thrills, striking landscapes, and brilliant blue waters. This year-round recreation area sp…