Gardnerville, Nevada Travel Information

Douglas County and Genoa, Nevada Leaving Wellington, you take Route 208 westward, following the churning Walker River as it twists and turns through the rugged gorge. Stop for a picnic or overnight stay at one of the riverside campgr... Gardnerville, NV

Heavenly Ski Resort Originally known as Bijou Ski Run, Chris Kuraisa purchased the two-rope tow area for $1,950 and the surrounding property for $3,750 to encourage business at his sports shop. Lift tickets sold for $1 i... South Lake Tahoe, CA

Heavenly Ski Resort It was the sight of Lake Tahoe that prompted Mark Twain to write, “I thought it must surely be the fairest picture the whole earth affords.” Heavenly Ski Resort is the largest of the ski areas that su... South Lake Tahoe, CA

Spooner Lake Cross-Country In the summer, the resort is known as Spooner Lake State Park, and its 13,000 forested acres are home to a campground, catch-and-release trout fishing alpine lake, stunning hiking trails, and the well... Carson City, NV

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Pine Nut Mountains Loops (Distance: 3.2 mi) There’s something on this route for riders of all abilities, from the sightseer looking to explore the areas around old silver mines, to a rider looking for some of the finest, fastest single-track an...

Gardnerville, NV - Mountain Biking - length:32 mi

Walley's Hot Springs Resort (Distance: 5.5 mi) General description: An increasingly popular, historic hot spring resort in the beautiful Carson Valley. A popular resort, with increasing services and amenities, Walley’s Hot Springs has been a landm...

Genoa, NV - Hot Springs - length:unknown

Fay–Luther Interpretive Loop (Distance: 6.0 mi) Stretched along the lower slopes of Jobs Peak in the Carson River valley, this superlative singletrack meanders from highland desert scrub into shady montane forest and back again.

Gardnerville, NV - Hiking - length:2.8 mi

Sunrise Pass Trail (Distance: 6.3 mi) A few pinyon and juniper pine trees grow widely dispersed across the landscape as the trail begins to climb toward the Pine Nut Mountains. Continuing to ascend, the road undulates over some small hill...

Minden, NV - Off-Highway Drives - length:43.6 mi

Jobs Peak Ranch Trail (Distance: 6.5 mi) The Jobs Peak Ranch Trail represents a victory in the ongoing struggle of securing access to government land on the east front of the Carson Range in the face of the unprecedented and rapid developmen...

Minden, NV - Hiking - length:3 mi

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Carson Valley Carson Valley Golf Course Public, 18 holes 5759 yards, par 71 2.2 miles from center of Gardnerville, Nevada

Resort Course Genoa Lakes Golf Club Public, 18 holes 7358 yards, par 72 7.1 miles from center of Gardnerville, Nevada

Lakes Course Genoa Lakes Golf Club & Resort Public, 18 holes 7263 yards, par 72 7.1 miles from center of Gardnerville, Nevada

Resort Course Genoa Lakes Golf Club & Resort Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 7.1 miles from center of Gardnerville, Nevada

Sun Ridge Sun Ridge Golf Course Public, 18 holes 7054 yards, par 72 10.1 miles from center of Gardnerville, Nevada

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