Notable fort · Pershing, Nevada
Haystack Mine
Haystack Mine is a fort in Pershing, Nevada.
Haystack Mine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Haystack Mine
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Haystack Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.80009, -118.40348. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Haystack Mine
- Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~32 km · Must-see
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~35 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~46 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~58 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~67 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~70 km · Must-see
- Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~73 km · Must-see
- Arsenic King Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Sawtooth Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~19 km
- DeSoto Antimony Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Majuba Hill Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Greenan-Kerr Mine · fort · Pershing · ~20 km
- Last Chance Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- Superior Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- Antelope Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- Temple Group Mines · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- North Star Mine · fort · Pershing · ~22 km
- Hawkeye Mine · fort · Pershing · ~22 km
Other forts & heritage near Haystack Mine
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~35 km · Must-see
- Leonard Rockshelter · fort · Churchill · ~113 km · Must-see
- Arsenic King Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Sawtooth Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~19 km
- DeSoto Antimony Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Majuba Hill Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
- Greenan-Kerr Mine · fort · Pershing · ~20 km
- Last Chance Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- Superior Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
- Antelope Mine · fort · Pershing · ~21 km
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Frequently asked
Is Haystack Mine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Haystack Mine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Haystack Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Haystack Mine?
Nearby: Rye Patch Reservoir (lake, 32 km), Thunder Mountain Monument (fort, 35 km), Star Peak (viewpoint, 46 km), King Lear Peak (viewpoint, 58 km), Rocky Peak (viewpoint, 67 km), Quinn Peak (viewpoint, 70 km).
Is Haystack Mine worth visiting?
Haystack Mine is listed as a notable fort in Nevada on Spotwander.