Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
23 mi west · Bureau of Land Management
Visit the red- and cream-colored sandstone cliffs and experience the natural wonders of the Mohave Desert just 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip.
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Picnic spots near Sunrise Manor
Day-use and picnic areas near Sunrise Manor on public land, from quick drives to full-day outings.
9picnic areas
23 mito the closest
2within 30 miles
January–April, October, Novemberbest months
Good to know: Group picnic sites can often be reserved; fire rules change with the season, so check before bringing a grill.
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Desert National Wildlife Refuge
25 mi northwest · Fish and Wildlife Service
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.
Kyle Canyon Picnic Area Day Use
33 mi west · USDA Forest Service
Kyle Canyon Picnic Area is set in the beautiful Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, just 23 miles from Las Vegas. Visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding and scenic driving in this forested desert oasis.
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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Visit the red- and cream-colored sandstone cliffs and experience the natural wonders of the Mohave Desert just 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip.
- Biking
- Hiking
- History
- Picnicking
- Ranger programs
- Wildlife viewing
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.
- Backpacking
- Biking
- Birding
- Camping
- Educational Programs
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Hunting
30 to 75 miles (4)
Kyle Canyon Picnic Area Day Use
Kyle Canyon Picnic Area is set in the beautiful Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, just 23 miles from Las Vegas. Visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding and scenic driving in this forested desert oasis.
- Camping
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Wildlife viewing
Echo Bay Campground
Echo Bay Campground is located in the northern end of the park along the Overton Arm of Lake Mead. It’s open year-round and features paved sites that can accommodate tents or RVs, along with tables, fire pits and/or grills.
- Boating
- Camping
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Ranger Station
- Water Access
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Experience outdoor thrills, striking landscapes, and brilliant blue waters. This year-round recreation area spreads across 1.5 million acres of mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast reservoirs.
- Biking
- Boating
- Camping
- Diving
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horse Camping
- Horseback riding
Windy Point Recreation Site
Windy Point Recreation Site is located along the crest of the Cerbat Mountains, high above the old mining town of Chloride, Arizona.
- Bird Watching
- Birding
- Camping
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Picnicking
- Wildlife viewing
75 miles and farther (3)
Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area
The Virgin River Canyon Recreation Area is located along Interstate 15 approximately 20 miles southwest of St. George, Utah and approximately 20 miles northeast of Mesquite, Nevada. It's accessed from the Cedar Pocket Exit (mile post 18).
- Camping
- Hiking
- Picnicking
Wild Cow Springs Campground
Wild Cow Springs Campground is situated in a grove of oak and large ponderosa pines within the Hualapai Mountains, at an elevation of 6,200 ft.
- Camping
- Hiking
- Hunting
- Picnicking
- Wildlife viewing
Wild Cow Springs Campground
Wild Cow Springs Campground is situated in a grove of oak and large ponderosa pines within the Hualapai Mountains, at an elevation of 6,200 feet.
- Accessible Facility Or Activity
- Camping
- Camping Area
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Wildlife viewing
Distances are straight-line miles from downtown Sunrise Manor. Listings come from Recreation.gov’s federal recreation database; check each official page for hours, fees, fire restrictions and closures before you go.
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Questions
Where is the closest place for picnic spots near Sunrise Manor?
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (Bureau of Land Management), about 23 miles west of Sunrise Manor as the crow flies. Next are Desert National Wildlife Refuge (25 mi) and Kyle Canyon Picnic Area Day Use (33 mi).
When is the best time for picnic spots near Sunrise Manor?
Based on Sunrise Manor’s average highs, January–April, October, November. Conditions at higher elevations can be much cooler.
Who manages these places?
Federal agencies including Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service. Each listing links to its official page for hours, fees, closures and current conditions.