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Lemmon Valley

Lemmon Valley is a town in Washoe district, Nevada, United States of about 5,040 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Swan Lake Nature Study Area, Peavine Peak and University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum.

39.6360° N, 119.8432° WPop. 5,040

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see98
Notable142
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lemmon Valley

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lemmon Valley
  2. Peavine Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  3. Crystal Peak Parkpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Reno Nevada Templechurch · 30 min
  5. Huffaker Hills Open Spacehill · 2 hrs
  6. University of Nevada, Reno Arboretumpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Lemmon Valley
Today’s loopLemmon ValleyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lemmon Valley?

Swan Lake Nature Study Area (lake, about 3 km), Peavine Peak (peak, about 11 km), University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum (park, about 13 km), Reno Nevada Temple (church, about 15 km), Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral (church, about 16 km), Crystal Peak Park (peak, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lemmon Valley?

55 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lemmon Valley?

Peavine Peak, about 11 km by road; Cottonwood Park (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Lemmon Valley?

Swan Lake Nature Study Area, about 3 km by road; East Wash Diversion Dam (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lemmon Valley?

Start in Lemmon Valley, visit Peavine Peak, then Crystal Peak Park, then Reno Nevada Temple, then Huffaker Hills Open Space, then University of Nevada, Reno Arboretum, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.