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Nevada Byway Highway Guide

Miles Kms Item Summary
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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

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.