Nevada Trails

Horsetail Road to Larkspur Road

Indian Springs, Nevada (Clark County)

Last Updated: 01/16/2019

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Status

Open

Distance

0.62 mi

Nearest Town

Indian Springs

Management Agency

US Forest Service

District

Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

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Horsetail Road to Larkspur Road, located in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area outside of Cold Creek, is a short fun scenic drive with areas for camping. A perfect trail for beginners to offroading or for a 2 WD high clearance vehicle.

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Starting Point

Las Vegas

From Las Vegas, head north on US-95 North for approximately 35 miles. Turn left/southwest on Cold Creek Road. Continue on Cold Creek Road for approximately 13.1 miles. Turn left/south on Cedar Road and continue for approximately 1 mile. The road will become Camp Bonanza Road. There will be a large sign as Cedar Road becomes Bonanza Camp Road. Follow Bonanza Camp Road for approximately 0.1 miles, there will be a large open area to the right of the trail.

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James and Mimi Nicholson

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We are James and Mimi Nicholson, married for 19 years, living in Nevada. We are not new to Off-roading; having owned Jeeps for 18 years. We started with a 1979 CJ-5. Other 4 wheel vehicles owned include CJ-7, Cherokees, Grand Cherokee and a Liberty. We like to overland, camp, whitewater raft and kayak. We have been off-roading in Oregon, Washington, Georgia, South Carolina, California, Arizona, Utah, Louisiana, Texas and Nevada Our focus while off-roading is safety, treading lightly and simply enjoying the outdoors with friends and family. Our current rig: 2015 Jeep Wrangler JKU Tank Rubicon. AEV 3.5" lift with 315/75/16 GY Duratracs with level 8 Tracker wheels. C gussets, control arm skids, ACE rock sliders, Engo 10,000 winch, OR-Fab tire/can carrier. M.O.R.E. skid plate, Gobi stealth roof rack. S-pod. ARB OBA. Adams front and rear drive shafts.

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Horsetail Road to Larkspur Road

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