Reno, Nevada
Reno is the gateway to the Lake Tahoe area and an adventure in its own right. With comfortable lodging and delicious food and drink in town to day trips into the Sierras, Reno is an under-the-radar mecca for anyone who loves the mountains.
Top Spots in and near Reno
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Reno, Nevada
Truckee River Pathway: Downtown to Dorostkar Park
4.04.42 mi / 220 ft gainTruckee River Pathway: Downtown to Dorostkar Park is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Fly Fish the Truckee River from Wingfield Park
At just 121 miles long from Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake, the Truckee River continues to produce the largest trout in the Lower 48. Fly fisherman commonly divide the river into two reaches – East & West, and there is excellent fishing to be found right in downtown Reno all along the Truckee and...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail
4.31.07 mi / 89 ft gainThe May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail, located in Reno, Nevada, is a peaceful and scenic walk through the beautiful Wilbur D. May Arboretum within Rancho San Rafael Park. The trail is family-friendly and offers easy walking paths surrounded by a variety of plants, flowers, and water features, m...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Oxbow Nature Study Area Nature Trail
4.00.77 mi / 23 ft gainThe Oxbow Nature Study Area in Reno, Nevada, offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to nature. Located near downtown, this small urban oasis is known for its lush greenery and dense tree coverage, making it a great spot for birdwatching and quiet walks. Visitors enjoy exploring the trails t...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Miners Trail to The "N"
3.51.89 mi / 371 ft gainMiners Trail to The "N" is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Dorostkar Park Nature Trail
3.01.48 mi / 39 ft gainDorostkar Park Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Upper Chalk Creek Trail
4.01.44 mi / 121 ft gainUpper Chalk Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Quail Run and Flume Trail Loop
4.01.45 mi / 128 ft gainQuail Run and Flume Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Peavine Peak Trail
3.08.89 mi / 2913 ft gainPeavine Peak Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
West Plateau Loop
3.03.15 mi / 312 ft gainWest Plateau Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Hunter Creek Trail
3.06.43 mi / 1362 ft gainJust outside of Reno find a fun little hike through the hills along a creek, ending at a beautiful waterfall. The trail is heavily trafficked and easy to follow with two creek crossings. It is mostly a moderate but steady climb on the way out, with just a few steep spots. The parking lot has ...Read more -
Sparks, Nevada
Sparks Marina Loop
4.01.94 mi / 30 ft gainSparks Marina Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sparks, Nevada.Read more -
Sparks, Nevada
Stand-Up Paddleboard at the Sparks Marina
5.0The Sparks Marina, just minutes from downtown Reno, is a convenient and fun place to learn how to SUP or to spend an afternoon out on the lake. The Sparks Marina Park has ample parking and several places to put in, but there are also numerous others around the marina, including a lovely inlet on ...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Anderson Park Loop
4.01.64 mi / 92 ft gainAnderson Park Loop is a popular trail for walking or running tucked away in a quiet neighborhood near Reno, Nevada. The trail loops around a pasture and connects up to Bartley Ranch for a longer or more scenic route. Take in scenic views of the surrounding mountains, but there may be some traf...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Rattle Snake Mountain
4.01.49 mi / 371 ft gainRattle Snake Mountain is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Huffaker Park Lookout Trail
4.01.88 mi / 308 ft gainHuffaker Park Lookout Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Reno, Nevada.Read more
Camping and Lodging in Reno
Reno, Nevada
Reno KOA Journey at Boomtown
Picture a peaceful campground and dazzling resort casino all in one - then come camp here! KOA and the adjacent Boomtown Casino & Hot...
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Lookout Campground
Overview
Lookout Campground is located on the California/Nevada border just west of Reno, Nevada. It sits at an elevation of 6,770 feet i...
Reno, Nevada
Mount Rose (Nv)
Overview
Mount Rose Campground is conveniently located between Reno and Lake Tahoe just off scenic Mount Rose Highway. Visitors love the ...
Truckee, California
Boca Spring
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Boca Spring Campground is located approximately one-mile east of Boca Reservoir, 20 minutes from Truckee, California. Visitors e...
Truckee, California
Boca Rest Campground
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Boca Rest Campground is located along the shores of Boca Reservoir, 20 minutes from Truckee, California. Visitors enjoy the area...
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Emigrant Group
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Emigrant Group Campground is located alongside the beautiful Stampede Reservoir. The campground is located approximately 30 min...