State Route 158 (SR 158), also known as Deer Creek Road, is a state highway in Clark County, Nevada. The route connects Kyle Canyon Road to Lee Canyon Road in the Spring Mountains, in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
Deer Creek Road | ||||
![]() Nevada State Route 158, highlighted in red | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by NDOT | ||||
Length | 8.853 mi[1] (14.248 km) | |||
Existed | 1976–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
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Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Nevada | |||
Counties | Clark | |||
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State Route 158 is a designated a Nevada Scenic Byway.
Route description
editThe route begins at an intersection with Kyle Canyon Road (SR 157) east of Mount Charleston. Heading north as the Deer Creek Road, SR 158 parallels the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest boundary before entering the forest. The highway ends at a junction with Lee Canyon Road (SR 156).[2]
History
editThe Nevada Department of Transportation designated State Route 156 as a Nevada Scenic Byway in July 1998. The "Deer Creek Road" scenic route encompasses the entire 8.8-mile (14.2 km) highway.[3]
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Clark County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Mount Charleston | 0.00 | 0.00 | SR 157 (Kyle Canyon Road) – Las Vegas | ||
Lee Canyon | 8.853 | 14.248 | SR 156 (Lee Canyon Road) – Indian Springs | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Nevada Department of Transportation (January 2020). "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps". Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "SR 158" (Map). Google Maps. Google. May 14, 2011. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ^ Nevada Department of Transportation. "Nevada's Scenic Byways". Archived from the original on 2009-07-26. Retrieved 2010-01-09.