Pah Rah Mountain Park

1750 Shadow Ln, Sparks, NV 89434
17 acres | 6.9 hectares

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About the Location

Natural Setting

Situated at the base of the Pah Rah mountain range, this 17-acre public park offers visitors a blend of natural beauty and recreational facilities. The park's location provides scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for photography and wildlife viewing.

Trails and Accessibility

The park features well-maintained hiking trails that wind through sagebrush habitat, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to explore the local flora and fauna. A notable feature is the 0.5-mile Pah Rah Interpretive Trail, which is paved and ADA accessible, making it suitable for visitors of all abilities.

This interpretive loop offers insights into the local ecosystem and includes an outdoor classroom pavilion for educational purposes.

Recreational Amenities

Pah Rah Mountain Park serves as a hub for various outdoor activities. Its expansive green spaces and diverse terrain cater to different preferences, from casual walks to more challenging hikes.

Families can enjoy the park's playground areas, which provide a safe environment for children to play. The park also includes several sports facilities, catering to visitors interested in more active pursuits.

Visitor Comfort

Picnic areas with tables and benches are available, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy meals in the outdoor setting. Seasonal restroom facilities are available for visitor convenience.

Community Value

The park is known for its serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful retreat from urban life. It's particularly appreciated by locals who frequent the park for regular exercise, relaxation, and community gatherings.

Pah Rah Mountain Park is open year-round, allowing visitors to experience the changing seasons in this high desert environment. Its accessibility and range of amenities make it a versatile destination for both residents and tourists seeking to connect with nature or engage in outdoor recreation.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball CourtFitness EquipmentHorseshoe PitTennis CourtVolleyball Court

Nature & Wildlife

Hiking TrailOpen Grassy AreaWalking TrailWildlife Viewing

Visitor Services

Parking LotPaved PathsPlaygroundRestrooms

Food & Gathering

Drinking WaterGrilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

Park Size

17 acres | 6.9 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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