Mount Rose Hwy, reno
Wildlife Viewing, Scenic Drive, Hiking, Photography, Nature, Biking, Sightseeing, Outdoor Recreation
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Free Entry
Scenic Drive at Mount Rose Hwy offers breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and surrounding landscapes. This picturesque drive is ideal for those looking to enjoy nature, photography, and a relaxing journey through stunning scenery.
Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and photo opportunities.
- Drive slowly to fully enjoy the scenery.
- Take advantage of pullouts to safely stop and take photos.
- Pack water and snacks for a picnic along the way.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, especially in winter.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Bring binoculars for wildlife watching.
- Respect the environment and leave no trace.
- Plan for a leisurely pace to fully absorb the views.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the mountains.
- Stay on designated roads and trails to protect the natural habitat.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Breathtaking mountain views
- Information signage
- Access to hiking trails
- Rest stops nearby
- Parking available
- Accessible year-round
- Family-friendly
- Multiple pullout areas for stopping
- Picnic areas
- Wildlife sightings
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday Open 24 hours
- Tuesday Open 24 hours
- Wednesday Open 24 hours
- Thursday Open 24 hours
- Friday Open 24 hours
- Saturday Open 24 hours
- Sunday Open 24 hours