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    • Churchill County, Nevada

      Visit the Shoe Tree of Middlegate

      5.0
      Normally I wouldn't agree with thousands of shoes hanging from a beautiful tree, but the story behind the Middlegate Shoe Tree is too meaningful not to enjoy. The legendary story states that a young newlywed couple was camping under the tree one night and got into an argument. When the woman thre...
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Hike Sand Mountain

      2.5 mi / 700 ft gain
      Sand Mountain, located just off Highway 50 in Nevada aka "The Loneliest Highway", is perhaps best known as an OHV-paradise, with off-road enthusiasts descending on it like a swarm of buzzing mechanical beasts. Most don't know that the BLM-managed Recreation Area also has numerous trails around th...
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Catch a Sunset At Sand Mountain

      1 mi / 600 ft gain
      The Sand Dunes are located along "The Loneliest Road in America" US-Hwy 50, 85 miles east of Reno, Nevada. The 650 foot high, and almost 5,000 acres of rare dunes are literally in the middle of no where. From Fallon, Nevada on US-Hwy 50, head east for 25 miles until you see the dunes just off the...
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Catch a Sunset at the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge

      1 mi / 0 ft gain
      From Fallon, Nevada on US-Hwy 50, head east for 5 miles to NV-116. Turn Left onto NV-116 and take this road for 12 miles until you reach the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge. From the intersection of Stillwater Rd and Hunter Rd, you can head North on Hunter Rd, which leads to hiking trails or you can c...
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Visit the Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge

      From Fallon, Nevada on US-Hwy 50, head east for 5 miles to NV-116. Turn Left onto NV-116 and take this road for 12 miles until you reach the Stillwater Wildlife Refuge. From the intersection of Stillwater Rd and Hunter Rd, you can head North on Hunter Rd, which leads to hiking trails or you can c...
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Grimes Point Petroglyphs

      0.33 mi / 23 ft gain
      Grimes Point Petroglyphs is an out-and-back trail located near Fallon, Nevada.
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    • Fallon, Nevada

      Hike Grimes Point Archaeological Site

      5.0
      1 mi / 400 ft gain
      From Fallon, Nevada on US-Hwy 50, head east for 7 miles until you see the sign for Grimes Point on your left. The area offers mutiple miles of hiking and biking trials to small peaks overlooking the Fallon area. The main focus of the area is the historical interpretive 1/4 long petroglyphs trail....
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    Guides, Insights and Stories from Churchill County

    Wild Mustangs and Ghost Towns of Nevada

    Wild Mustangs and Ghost Towns of Nevada

    Chris Engelsman

    I Spent My "Rest Day" in Nevada's Valley of Fire and I'd Do It Again

    I Spent My "Rest Day" in Nevada's Valley of Fire and I'd Do It Again

    Benjamin Canevari