Route Scenic Staff Pick
Northshore Road at Lake Mead
Lake Mead Parkway Junction to Valley of Fire Highway Junction
- Distance
- 46 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 14m
- Climb
- 2,854 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- October to April. Summer temperatures are extreme.
- Closures
- A recreation area entrance fee applies.
- Fuel
- Fuel in Henderson and Overton. Very little in between.
- Watch For
- Extreme heat, wild burros and bighorn sheep, sand in dips and washes, and no services.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
Northshore Road runs through Lake Mead National Recreation Area along the north side of Lake Mead, rolling through desert ridges and washes with views of the lake and the colorful rock of the Muddy Mountains.
Stops
- StartLake Mead Parkway Junction
- FinishValley of Fire Highway Junction
Comments
More Routes Nearby
See AllValley of Fire Highway
Interstate 15 Exit 75 to Northshore Road Junction
- Distance
- 23 mi
- Time
- 50 min
- Climb
- 1,312 ft


