Incandescent Rocks
Colorful outcrops and cliffs just north of Reno provide a scenic backdrop for hiking and mountain biking.

πŸ“œ Colorful volcanic rock formations, weathered into photogenic cliffs, buttes, caves, and arches, located about 25 miles north of Reno. πŸ” Hues range from light pinkish and orange to deep red, contrasting strikingly with the surrounding area. # Why Go 🏞️ Explore unique geological formations 🚢 Easy cross-country hiking 🚴 Scenic mountain biking backdrop πŸ“Έ Photogenic geological formations πŸ—ΊοΈ Convenient access via old prospecting roads # Why Avoid ⚠️ Primitive roads require high clearance and 4WD, or parking and hiking. ⚠️ Shared trails with dirt bikes and ATVs require caution. # πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking High clearance and 4WD vehicles are desirable for primitive access roads. Most vehicles will need to park when roads become too extreme; begin hiking or biking from that point.

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