Destinations · Nevada
Laughlin
NV · 35.1417, -114.6186
Old Route 66 - Oatman Road and California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway are 2 of 3 signed byways within 30 miles of Laughlin, Nevada.
Understand
Laughlin is in the southernmost tip of Nevada at the bank of Colorado River (bordering Arizona), 90 mi (140 km) south of Las Vegas. The town got its name from Don Laughlin who purchased an old motel in the area in 1964 and opened the first casino. It is the third most visited casino and resort destination in the state after Las Vegas and Reno.
The same roads run past Oatman, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Laughlin are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Old Route 66 - Oatman Road · 14 mi
- California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow Scenic Byway · 17 mi · national
- Historic Route 66 · 24 mi · national
Public land
- Avi Kwa Ame · 2 mi
- Mojave Trails National Monument · 8 mi
Lookouts
- Tri-State Viewpoint · 16 mi
Named places
- William Bennett Park · 1 mi
- Mountain View Park · 1 mi
- Laughlin Park · 2 mi
- Dean Hackett park · 2 mi
- Home Spring · 2 mi
- Hardyville Pioneer Cemetary · 2 mi
- Colorado River BMX · 3 mi
- Ken Fovargue Park · 3 mi
A day out of Laughlin, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Bullhead City · 3 mi
- Oatman · 15 mi
- Needles · 21 mi