SAND DUNE TIME

[tomy]

CANCELLED GOING TO REPOST FOR JANUARY BEGINING OF FEBRUARY


where : amargosa
when : dec 29th-30th
why: to play in the sand
I will be heading out friday night the 28th

the big dunes are about 100 mile from las vegas on the 95
Name: Amargosa Dunes aka Big Dune
Location:
Southwestern Nevada, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas on Highway 95

Description:
Amargosa or Big Dune is a playground that covers about five square miles of dunes and dips, and its centerpiece is a peak that tops out at 500 feet. These hills, about 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas, are a well-kept secret and mostly used by locals, but expect to find plenty of other off-roaders on the weekends. Remember to pack plenty of water and food. Amargosa Valley is 29 miles south of Beatty on U.S. 95.

Big Dune is a unique place in southern Nevada. It is 1.5 square mile complex star dune that reaches 2,731 feet above sea level.

Base Elevation - 2435 ft.

Directions to Amargosa:
The dunes are located north of Amargosa Valley, south of Beatty and just off of Highway 95.

From the south:

Drive 7.6 miles from the junction of Hwy 95 and Hwy 373.
Turn left on Valley View and drive about two miles west.
Turn right on a dirt road leading to the dunes (usually there are various arrows near the turn painted on the pavement).
There aren’t any official signs until you get to the dunes.

From Beatty:

Drive 19.1 miles south on Hwy 95 from the junction of Hwy 95 and Hwy 374.
Turn right on Valley View and drive about two miles west.
Turn right on a dirt road leading to the dunes (usually there are various arrows near the turn painted on the pavement).

Area Managed By: Bureau of Land Management - Pahrump Field Office
Fees: None
Rules:
Whip flag that extends 8 ft. from the ground

No person shall operate an off-highway vehicle in a manner likely to cause environmental damage. Do not run over vegetation.

Bring in, dispose of or possess any firewood containing nails, screws, or other metal hardware.

Spark arresters are required on all OHV's.

[Rev. That Guy]

IM TOTALLY IN ON THIS... The wife is a maybe.

got a paddle mounted to the spare wheel already!

Freddy, you in? I got that spare paddle for ya! But you will of course have your own by then anyway right? hahahahahaha

- Justin

[infidel]

(11-30-2012 08:04 PM)tomy Wrote:  where : amargosa
when : dec 29th-30th
why: to play in the sand
I will be heading out friday night the 27th

the big dunes are about 100 mile from las vegas on the 95
Name: Amargosa Dunes aka Big Dune
Location:
Southwestern Nevada, 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas on Highway 95

Description:
Amargosa or Big Dune is a playground that covers about five square miles of dunes and dips, and its centerpiece is a peak that tops out at 500 feet. These hills, about 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas, are a well-kept secret and mostly used by locals, but expect to find plenty of other off-roaders on the weekends. Remember to pack plenty of water and food. Amargosa Valley is 29 miles south of Beatty on U.S. 95.

Big Dune is a unique place in southern Nevada. It is 1.5 square mile complex star dune that reaches 2,731 feet above sea level.

Base Elevation - 2435 ft.

Directions to Amargosa:
The dunes are located north of Amargosa Valley, south of Beatty and just off of Highway 95.

From the south:

Drive 7.6 miles from the junction of Hwy 95 and Hwy 373.
Turn left on Valley View and drive about two miles west.
Turn right on a dirt road leading to the dunes (usually there are various arrows near the turn painted on the pavement).
There aren’t any official signs until you get to the dunes.

From Beatty:

Drive 19.1 miles south on Hwy 95 from the junction of Hwy 95 and Hwy 374.
Turn right on Valley View and drive about two miles west.
Turn right on a dirt road leading to the dunes (usually there are various arrows near the turn painted on the pavement).

Area Managed By: Bureau of Land Management - Pahrump Field Office
Fees: None
Rules:
Whip flag that extends 8 ft. from the ground

No person shall operate an off-highway vehicle in a manner likely to cause environmental damage. Do not run over vegetation.

Bring in, dispose of or possess any firewood containing nails, screws, or other metal hardware.

Spark arresters are required on all OHV's.

You are leaving Friday the 28th.....

[infidel]

For those who havent been there, there are also plenty of desert trails for dirt bikes and those who dont have paddle tires. Its not as crowded as Dumont because it is smaller. Also no California rules/attitudes there.

[got2go]

Booo!

Ill be out of town...


But, I'll be scuba diving in the Caribbean...so i'm not really that upset...lol

[The Doctor]

(11-30-2012 09:36 PM)got2go Wrote:  Booo!

Ill be out of town...


But, I'll be scuba diving in the Caribbean...so i'm not really that upset...lol

So you're gonna lend me your shiny new dirtbike, riiiiight?

[tomy]

(11-30-2012 09:36 PM)got2go Wrote:  Booo!

Ill be out of town...


But, I'll be scuba diving in the Caribbean...so i'm not really that upset...lol

will be doing it again freddy.

[vizz]

Strong maybe

[the falcon]

If I can get my quads buried out of storage I'm in!!!!!!

[Rev. That Guy]

Ok so I lied. Out. Jamie's out of town and I have dog babysit duties... And I any bring em because 2 of the 3 don't get along...

- J