Desert National Wildlife Refuge
“Encompassing six major mountain ranges and seven distinct life zones, Desert NWR showcases the abundance and variety of nature that can be found in Southern Nevada, all just a short drive from Las Vegas.”
Map Here is the Refuge website. Phone 1-702-879-6110 (the 1 is required)
Corn Creek Trail System Note: This trail is being repaired (2019) and is not currently accessible. Call to learn current conditions. Map the Bighorn (0.4 mile) , Jack Rabbit ( 0.1 mile) and Coyote (0.3 mile) loops are all accessible. Whispering Ben (0.1 mile) is rated easy. The Corn Creek Field Station ….”can be reached by traveling north on U.S. Highway 95 approximately 25 miles from downtown Las Vegas”.