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561 Crystal Park Rd, Verdi, NV 89439
Crystal Peak Park
Park Description:
Crystal Peak Park is a 56-acre Washoe County park with restrooms. Located along the Truckee River and offering ponds and an interpretive loop, this park is a well-known area for birding and exploring the Truckee Meadows' wildlife and history.
Park Amenities:
Interpretive trails, picnic area, barbeque area, and tables/benches.
Park Contact Information:
Washoe County Parks and Open Space (775) 828-6612
Park Highlights
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Park History
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Contact:
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Want To Learn More?
References & Further Info:
Vegas PBS “Outdoor Nevada” series found here
“Walk with the Ranger” featuring Crystal Peak Park found here
Verdi Historical Preservation Society gallery
Biodiversity List from Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation Spring BioBlitz
Crystal Peak FaceBook Page
Geology Information about Crystal Peak found here at mindat.org
Reno Gazette Journal Article: “Rich in history, Crystal Peak Park in Verdi opens Saturday”
Contributor(s):
Haley McGuire (history, ammenities, etc.)
Alex Shahbazi
Last Updated:
September 15, 2022 at 7:46:20 PM
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