Moonlight Hike in Lamoille Canyon

Organization:

Bureau of Land Management

BLM Office:

Elko District Office

Media Contact:

Lea Garcia
Elko District Office

ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy a night hike in Lamoille Canyon, Saturday, March 14, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. This family friendly program is free and open to everyone. Participants should meet at the Powerhouse Group Picnic Site.

Join in the fun of another guided night hike on the Lamoille Talbot trail overlooking Spring Creek and Lamoille. As you ascend the trail the moonlight view of the surrounding mountains and the valley floor is spectacular. As always hot cocoa, campfire, marshmallows and fresh winter air will be provided. Come prepared for fun: Dress warmly in layers, waterproof hiking boots, bring a headlamp or flashlight, trekking poles, and water.  For more information and to sign-up for snowshoes, please call BLM Elko District Office at (775) 753-0200.

The program is sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management, Northeast Nevada Stewardship Group and, Friends of the Rubies.

For more information about the hike please call (775) 753-0200. The Elko District Bureau of Land Management is located in Elko Nevada at 3900 E. Idaho Street. The Office is open daily, 7:45-4:30.

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The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.