WildlifeHidden gem
Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
Alamo, Nevada
Lakes and marsh in the middle of the desert, great for birds and a gentle paddle.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours

Two lakes and reed beds on US 93 form a bird-rich oasis. Walk the short trails, watch for waterfowl, or launch a small boat. It's an easy break on the road from Las Vegas toward Great Basin.
Good to know
- Bring binoculars
- Mosquitoes in warm months
- Best time
- Spring and fall
- Getting there
- Sealed US-93, gravel refuge road
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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