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Located in Silver Springs, United States, Lahontan Beach 12 offers a beautiful sandy beach stretching along the shoreline. The beach features crystal clear water and offers a range of activities including swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. Visitors can also enjoy picnicking, boating, and water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. The beach is equipped with restrooms, showers, and picnic tables. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be kept on a leash at all times.

Nearby attractions include the Carson River, Fort Churchill State Historic Park, and the Grimes Point Archaeological Area. Visitors can also explore the historic town of Virginia City, which is about 30 miles away from the beach.

There is a large parking lot at Lahontan Beach 12, which is free for visitors. However, during peak season it can get busy, so it is advisable to arrive early to secure a parking spot.

Fun facts about Lahontan Beach 12 include that it is part of the Lahontan State Recreation Area, which covers over 17,000 acres and has over 69 miles of shoreline. The area is named after Lake Lahontan, which was once a prehistoric lake that covered most of northern Nevada during the ice age.

There are several restaurants nearby, including La Salsa Mexican Grill, which serves authentic Mexican cuisine, and the Red Dog Saloon, which is a historic bar and restaurant.

For those looking to stay nearby, the Lahontan State Recreation Area offers campsites and RV sites for visitors. Other nearby options include the Best Western Fernley Inn and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dayton.

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9V62+HJ Silver Springs, NV, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Lahontan Beach 12 have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

Lahontan Beach 12 does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does Lahontan Beach 12 have lifeguards?

No, Lahontan Beach 12 does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is Lahontan Beach 12 a family-friendly beach?

Lahontan Beach 12 is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is Lahontan Beach 12 good for swimming?

Lahontan Beach 12 is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

Does Lahontan Beach 12 have restrooms?

Lahontan Beach 12 does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

Is Lahontan Beach 12 a nude beach?

No, Lahontan Beach 12 maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near Lahontan Beach 12?

Lahontan Beach 12 does not have nearby food options – please plan your beach day accordingly.

What are the activities at Lahontan Beach 12?

Lahontan Beach 12 is not known for any activities in particular.

Does Lahontan Beach 12 have accommodations for people with disabilities?

Lahontan Beach 12 does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is Lahontan Beach 12 a dog-friendly beach?

Lahontan Beach 12 is not dog-friendly.

Is Lahontan Beach 12 good for surfing?

Lahontan Beach 12 is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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