Scenic backcountry pass through the Newberry Mountains between US-95 and NV-163 near Laughlin, threading Spirit Mountain Wilderness / Avi Kwa Ame National Monument and Lake Mead NRA margins. Granite domes, desert wash vegetation, and classic Mojave vistas; historically known for visitor-decorated junipers (a practice NPS now discourages). High-clearance dirt road scenic drive rather than a highway overlook.
Field facts
| Region | Clark County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.2606, -114.7450 |
| Feature | Named mountain pass / scenic dirt road |
| Link | US-95 to NV-163 near Laughlin |
| Setting | Spirit Mountain / Avi Kwa Ame NM area |
| Vehicle | High-clearance recommended |
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Nearby amenities
- Point of interestKiosk10.8 km away
- CampgroundKatherine Landing RV Park17.2 km away
- CampgroundKatherine Landing Campground17.6 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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