Category Archives: Scenic Drives

Lamoille Canyon Road

Lamoille Canyon Road scenic byway is located in northeast Nevada approximately 20 miles southeast of Elko. The byway begins near Lamoille off NV 227. It travels south through the Humboldt National Forest to the Roads End Picnic Area. Travelers will … Continue reading

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Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson Back Country Byway is 90 miles south of Ely in eastern Nevada. Northern access is off US 93 at the Pony Springs Rest Area. The byway travels southeast and forms an open loop drive back to US 93, … Continue reading

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Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake is 30 miles north of Reno in west-central Nevada. It lies entirely within the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation and follows NV 445, NV 446, and NV 447. The state highways are two-lane paved roads suitable for all vehicles. … Continue reading

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Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon is in southern Nevada about 20 miles west of Las Vegas. It can be reached from Las Vegas by traveling west on NV 159. The byway is 13 miles long and follows Red Rock Canyon Road, which … Continue reading

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