Activities, Events and Recreation
Away from the big city lights of Las Vegas and Reno, Tonopah, Nevada has the unique distinction of having one of the darkest nighttime skies in the country. Take advantage of this rare opportunity where the brightest lights around are what you see in the sky. Travel the star trails after the moon sets, let […]
Stationed on the Reno-Stead airport in Reno, NV the Desert Park Raceway is a 0.68 mile paved sprint course with 9 turns. There are several layouts of the track and plenty of races throughout the year to get the whole family involved. The youngest class starts at 5 years old! There are several races that […]
Western Nevada near the town of Silver Peak. Silver Peak is 54 miles from Tonopah and 90 miles from Hawthorne. Description: Clayton Valley dune field is located in the southern part of Clayton Valley, 7 miles south of Silver Peak, Nevada, and is accessible via dirt/gravel road. The highest dune rises 280 feet above the […]
Dunes are visible from Highway 95 a few miles north of Tonopah. This small dune complex is often deserted. Mostly used by local riders. There are no signs, and the area feels very remote. Winter temperatures can be quite cold. The dunes have been designated a Special Recreation Management Area (SMRA) by the BLM. Small […]
Located in Churchill County, just north of U.S. Highway 50, “The Loneliest Road in America,” Sand Mountain is 25 miles east of Fallon, Nevada. Managed by the U. S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the sand dunes of the 4,795 acre recreation fee area provide challenge and excitement for off-highway vehicle […]
This is the largest dune field in Nevada and is located approximately 10 miles north and northeast of Winnemucca, Nevada. The dunes do not reach heights of more than 100 feet, but span almost 40 miles. The dunes are a mix of sand trails and open dunes that are stabilized by vegetation near the periphery […]
Amargosa Dunes aka Big Dune Amargosa or Big Dune is a playground that covers about five square miles of dunes and dips, and its centerpiece is a peak that tops out at 500 feet. These hills, about 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas, are a well-kept secret and mostly used by locals, but expect to […]
Also known as Yelland Field. Code: KELY County owned airport. Runways Length Surface 18/36 6,018 Asphalt 12/30 4,825 Asphalt Few aircraft are based here. No transportation to town/services. Unknown FBO. Fees can include Hanger, Ramp and Tiedown. Elevation: 6,259
Public Shooting park. Need details for this location.
Wild West Adventures offers a variety of excursions for anyone and everyone hoping to catch a glimpse of the Wild West once enjoyed by pioneers, cowboys, and early explorers. Even if you’ve never ridden a horse before, our seasoned cowhands will help select a horse based on your weight and experience and then guide you […]