Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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0.0 0.0 |
Pyramid Lake Highway |
Pyramid Lake Highway/State Route #445, Junction of Quail Canyon Road, near the boundary of Indian Reservations, starts Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway, its journey to one of the largest desert lakes in the world. It is landlocked on the barren desert floor and its colors change from green, to turquoise, to deep blue. |
6.5 10.5 |
Hardscrabble Canyon Road |
Hardscrabble Canyon Road, Sutcliffe, Nevada |
6.7 10.8 |
Sutcliffe, Nevada |
Sutcliffe, Nevada, a community in Washoe County, Nevada, located on the western shore of the Pyramid Lake, along State Route #445. This is where this fork of the Byway terminates. |
11.1 17.8 |
Access |
Access, to, Pyramid Lake, an endorheic salt lake, located in the Great Basin in Washoe County, Nevada, is one of the biggest lakes in the United States. |
17.3 27.8 |
Tom Anderson Canyon Road |
Tom Anderson Canyon Road, |
24.1 38.8 |
Nixon, Nevada |
Nixon, Nevada, a community in Washoe County, Nevada, |
25.6 41.2 |
Valley Road |
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28.3 45.5 |
Access Road |
Access Road to Pyramid Lake, along a narrow water drain passage |
32.2 51.8 |
Road to Pyramid Lake |
Access Road along the Pyramid Lake, This fork of the Byway ends at this location on State Route #447. |
41.1 66.2 |
Junction |
Junction State Route #447, From this location, The Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway extends on both directions, i.e. northerly and southerly till Wadsworth, Nevada. |
42.0 67.6 |
Valley Road |
Valley Road, Little Nixon Road, |
46.7 75.1 |
Chicken Road |
chicken Road, This Road runs along the River, Picnic Area and Rest Area are located along the route. |
52.7 84.8 |
Pipeline |
Pipeline, to the River |
53.8 86.5 |
Clinghouse Road |
Clinghouse Road, Community of Clinghouse, Nevada |
56.1 90.2 |
Wadsworth, Nevada |
Junction State Route #427, Wadsworth, Nevada, a community in Washoe County, Nevada, |
56.5 90.9 |
End of the Byway |
On the Main Street/State Route #427, in Wadsworth, Nevada. This is where the south fork of the Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway terminates. |