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Colorado River
Fishing river with class III to IV waters and hot springs is runnable all year. Permits required; applications accepted March through November. County: Clark. Length: 21 miles. Location: From Hoover Dam to Willow Beach. More Information: Lake Mead National Recreation Area, 601 Nevada Hwy., Boulder City, NV 89005-2426, (702) 293-8907.

For information on fishing licenses and regulations, contact the Nevada Division of Wildlife, 1100 Valley Rd., Reno, NV 89520. (702-688-1500).

Cave Lake
A 32-acre reservoir in the Cave Lake State Recreation Area of eastern Nevada. Located about 15 mi. S.E. of Ely. Favorite catches: rainbow & brown trout.
Places to camp nearby: Ely

Echo Canyon Reservoir
A 65-acre lake in southeastern Nevada. Located 12 mi. S.E. of Pioche via Hwy 322. Favorite catches: largemouth bass & rainbow trout.
Places to camp nearby: Caliente, Pioche

Lahonton Reservoir
A 10,000-acre lake with a 69-mile shoreline in western Nevada. Located on the eastern side of Silver Springs. Favorite catches: bass, walleye, bullhead, catfish and crappie.
Places to camp nearby: Fallon

Lake Mead
A 105-mile long lake with an 822-mile shoreline formed by Hoover Dam on the Colorado River. Located in southern Nevada at the Arizona border. Favorite catches: striped bass, crappie, trout and catfish.
Places to camp nearby: Boulder City, Callville Bay, Henderson, Las Vegas, Overton

Lake Mojave
A lake on the Colorado River, just east of Cottonwood Cove, in southern Nevada on the Arizona border. Favorite catches: rainbow trout, striped bass, channel catfish and crappie.
Places to camp nearby: Cottonwood Cove

Rye Patch Reservoir
A 10,000-acre lake in northwestern Nevada. Located 22 mi. N.E. of Lovelock, off I-80. Favorite catches: largemouth bass, walleye, crappie and catfish.
Places to camp nearby: Lovelock, Winnemucca

Lake Tahoe
A major lake (22 miles long and 12 miles wide) on the Calif./Nev. border. Favorite catches: rainbow, mackinaw & brown trout, and kokanee salmon.
Places to camp nearby: Carson City, Stateline, Zephyr Cove

Washoe Lake
A lake in western Nevada, located on the east side of U.S. 395 about 5 mi. N. of Carson City. Favorite catches: bullhead, channel & white catfish.
Places to camp nearby: Carson City, Stateline, Zephyr Cove

Humboldt National Forest
This 2 1/2-million acre national forest is spread out in eastern Nevada in nine separate units. The Ruby-Crest National Recreation Trail is a 40-mile trail system through the Ruby Mountains of northeastern Nevada. Elevation ranges from 6,500㬆,000 feet. The scenery is characterized by high mountain peaks and clear alpine lakes. Wildlife includes mountain goats, deer, elk, bighorn sheep, coyotes, eagles, grouse and partridges. The trail is considered moderately difficult to strenuous. For more information, phone (702) 752-3357.
Places to camp near this trail: Elko, Lamoille.

Ranger Trail
A 9-mile linear, easy-to-moderate trail in eastern Nevada along the side of the Schell Creek Mountain Range, which parallels U.S. 93, east of Ely. Elevation along the trail is 7,000 feet. Pinyon-juniper trees and sagebrush are characteristic of the region, and elk, deer, golden eagles and grouse inhabit the area. For more information, phone (702) 289-3031.
Places to camp near this trail: Ely.

The 65,000-acre Jarbridge Wilderness is in another unit of the Humboldt National Forest.
Located in northern Nevada near the Idaho border, the wilderness contains over 100 miles of hiking trails, ranging from easy to difficult. The scenery includes the rugged, glaciated Jarbridge Mountains (6,500-10,000 elevation). For more information, phone (208) 543-4129.
Places to camp near this trail: Mountain City.

Toiyabe National Forest
This enormous national forest covers 3,900,000 acres in, basically, three units-in central Nevada, southern Nevada and western Nevada/eastern California. There are over 1,100 miles of trails through great variations in scenery. The Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail is a system of trails through the Spring Mountain Range of Southern Nevada. Elevation ranges from 7,500-11,900 feet. The scenery includes limestone formations rising sharply from the desert floor, stands of ponderosa pine, white fir, bristlecone pine, pinyon/juniper, aspen and mahogany, canyons, and the rocky cliffs of Mount Charleston (11,918 feet). The system includes about 55 miles of trails, ranging from easy to strenuous. For more information, phone (702) 873-8800.
Places to camp near this trail: Indian Springs, Las Vegas.

Cottonwood Ranch
Working cattle and horse ranch is located on Cottonwood Creek in the O'Neil Basin of Elko County. Licensed guides lead pack trips into the Jarbidge Wilderness from July through September. Cattle drives (one in the spring and one in the fall) last from one to six days. Buggy, hay and trail rides also available. Ranch retreats, Cow Camp and Fall Round Up. Group rates available. For information call (702) 752-3604 or (916) 832-4861.

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Lehman Caves
Five miles west of Baker at the end of Hwy. 488 [Great Basin National Park, Baker, NV 89311, (702)234-7331], with its natural entrance 7,000 feet above sea level, is one of the highest show caves in the U.S. It is noted for its numerous shields, a speleothem relatively rare in this country's caves, as well as the variety and large number of other colorful and shapely formations. Speleothems and chambers are unnamed to avoid creating what some park personnel call a fantasy tour approach; instead, tours cover cave life forms, man's impact on caves, cave conservation and how speleothems are formed. Temperature is 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Camping in the national park's four campgrounds.