Climate
Hawthorne is surrounded by mountain ranges. These protect it from harsh weather and allow for a climate that features nearly 365 days of sunshine.
Fishing
Walter Lake is a 22-mile lake that is a favorite spot for fishermen interested in trout and other freshwater fish.
Mountain Climbing
The mountains around Hawthorne offer many opportunities for bouldering and mountain climbing.
Boundary Peak
Boundary Peak is the highest peak in Nevada, reaching 13,141 feet. There is a 7.8-mile trail to the top that advanced hikers and wilderness campers can enjoy at their own pace.
El Capitan
For a nice place to stay or just to relax one night, head to the El Capitan Lodge and Casino. With plenty of casino games, a restaurant and a bar, this is the perfect way to end a night.
Article Written By Mark Orwell
In the summer of 2003, Mark Orwell began his career as a freelance writer focusing on popular culture, music, and film. He continues to write on a broad array of topics from Miami, Florida. His work has been available in the United States, the Caribbean, and South Africa.
