Outdoors · Whitney

Whitney, NV parks, trails & bike paths

About 7.5% of Whitney is conserved land, roughly 324 acres. There are about 19 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Clark County Wetlands Park (11.3 mi) and Whitney Park (0.6 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Whitney, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Whitney outdoors

Conserved land
7.5%
324 of 4,338 acres
Trails
19 mi
2.9 mi per sq mi · 3 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
4
7 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
11.3 mi
6.6 mi lanes · 4.7 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Clark County Wetlands Park

Managed by Clark County Parks & Recreation
464 acres11.3 mi of trail
Wetlands ParkWetlands Park - South Loop TrailCottonwood PassDragonfly DividePond Pass
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo Duck Creek Trailhead Parking Lot Website
2

Whitney Park

Park
9 acres0.6 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Silver Bowl Fields

Park
55 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Treo Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Scenic views in Whitney
Scenic OverlookIn Clark County Wetlands Park
Directions
Scenic OverlookIn Clark County Wetlands Park
Directions
Scenic OverlookIn Clark County Wetlands Park
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Unpaved 6.1 mi
  • Wetlands Park1.1 mi
  • Wetlands Park - South Loop Trail1.1 mi
  • Cottonwood Pass0.4 mi
  • Dragonfly Divide0.4 mi
  • Pond Pass0.3 mi
  • Coyote Howl Trail0.2 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

324 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County
322 ac
Bureau of Land Management
1 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. Public access isn't recorded for 2 of 11 parcels. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes6.6 mi
  • Off-road bike paths4.7 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis4
  • Basketball4
  • Pickleball4
  • Football1
  • Golf1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Whitney

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 225 acLocal Other or Unknown 80 acLocal Recreation Area 17 acNational Public Lands 1 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Silver Bowl ParkLocal ParkCounty171Open
Silver Bowl ComplexLocal Other or UnknownCounty70Access unknown
Dog Fanciers ParkLocal ParkCounty30Open
Horsemans ParkLocal ParkCounty23Open
Parks And Recreation MaintenanceLocal Recreation AreaCounty9Open
Whitney Community CenterLocal Recreation AreaCounty8Open
Sutomotive Stephanie ShopLocal Other or UnknownCounty7Access unknown
Public Works Road ShopLocal Other or UnknownCounty4Closed
Las Vegas Field OfficeNational Public LandsBureau of Land Management1Open
Whitney ParkLocal ParkCounty1Open
History

Historic places to visit

Home of ADVENTURES with Christian, RIPHazard memorial
Nearby

Whitney and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Whitney7.5%19.4 mi4
Sunrise Manor16.8%42.2 mi14
Henderson28.8%367.9 mi91
Paradise3.4%22.1 mi16
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Whitney's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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