Road trips in Nevada
12 road trips and 19 hand-picked places in Nevada, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.
- Trip guides
- 12
- Places
- 19
Trip guides
Road trips through Nevada
Classic American drives
US-50: the Loneliest Road in America
RV & family trips
Red rock around Las Vegas: Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire
Themed road trips
Extraterrestrial Highway and Nevada ghost towns
Scenic byways
Great Basin Highway: canyons, ghost towns and charcoal ovens
Things to do in…
Pyramid Lake, the Comstock and Lake Tahoe’s east shore
National park loops
Death Valley loop
RV & family trips
Hoover Dam and the Colorado River
Themed road trips
Desert art and strange sculpture
Scenic byways
Lake Tahoe loop
National park loops
Utah's five national parks, in one loop from Las Vegas
Things to do in…
Death Valley to Yosemite on the Eastern Sierra
National park loops
Death Valley in depth: Dante’s View to Ubehebe Crater
Editor's picks
Places worth the detour in Nevada
Nature
Red Rock Canyon
Nature
Valley of Fire State Park
Oddities
International Car Forest of the Last Church
History
Rhyolite ghost town
Nature
Pyramid Lake
Nature
Sand Harbor
Nature
Cathedral Gorge State Park
History
The Neon Museum
Oddities
Seven Magic Mountains
History
Hoover Dam
Nature
Great Basin National Park
Nature
Fire Wave
History
Lost City Museum
Nature
Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge
History
Tonopah Historic Mining Park
History
Mormon Station State Historic Park
Nature
Kershaw-Ryan State Park
History
Ward Charcoal Ovens State Historic Park
History
Nevada Northern Railway Museum
FAQs
What are the best road trips in Nevada?
Popular routes include US-50: the Loneliest Road in America, Red rock around Las Vegas: Red Rock Canyon and Valley of Fire, Extraterrestrial Highway and Nevada ghost towns and Great Basin Highway: canyons, ghost towns and charcoal ovens. CampingSpirit has 12 trip guides that pass through Nevada, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary and a route map.
Which places in Nevada are worth a detour?
Our editors recommend Red Rock Canyon, Valley of Fire State Park, International Car Forest of the Last Church, Rhyolite ghost town, Pyramid Lake and Sand Harbor.