Ghost Towns Near Reno, NV
Closest ghost town
Poeville
4.2 miles northwest · Likely private land
- Within 100 miles
- 68ghost towns
- Within 50 miles
- 14ghost towns
- Open public land
- 32by PAD-US

These are the ghost towns within 100 miles of Reno in a straight line, closest first. Road distance runs longer, often a lot longer on dirt tracks. The color shows who manages the land at each town, which decides whether you can walk in.
- BLM 13
- National Forest 12
- State 7
- City, county 1
- Military, DOE 3
- Private or unlisted 32
Square: Reno. Rings at 50 and 100 miles, straight line. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
All 68, closest first
| Ghost town | Distance | Land |
|---|---|---|
| PoevilleNV | 4.2 mi NW | Ask the owner first |
| Peavine RanchNV | 6.7 mi NW | Open to visitors |
| GalenaNV | 14 mi S | Ask the owner first |
| Washoe CityNV | 16 mi S | Ask the owner first |
| Virginia CityNV | 20 mi SE | Streets public, lots private |
| SutroNV | 23 mi SE | Ask the owner first |
| Pyramid CityNV | 25 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| ComoNV | 33 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| Stone CabinNV | 33 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| FlaniganNV | 43 mi N | Ask the owner first |
| LeeteNV | 44 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| JamisonCA | 47 mi W | Open to visitors |
| RagtownNV | 50 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| WestvilleCA | 50 mi SW | Open to visitors |
| LudwigNV | 51 mi SE | Ask the owner first |
| WoodfordsCA | 53 mi S | Streets public, lots private |
| ForestCA | 54 mi W | Open to visitors |
| Moores FlatCA | 54 mi W | Open to visitors |
| Woolsey FlatCA | 55 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| DeadwoodCA | 55 mi SW | Open to visitors |
| North BloomfieldCA | 57 mi W | Open to visitors |
| GibsonvilleCA | 58 mi W | Open to visitors |
| JessupNV | 59 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| White PlainsNV | 60 mi NE | Ask the owner first |
| Red DogCA | 61 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| You BetCA | 61 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| Iowa HillCA | 62 mi SW | Ask the owner first |
| Nevada CityNV | 63 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| TrinityNV | 65 mi NE | Ask the owner first |
| Silver MountainCA | 65 mi S | Open to visitors |
| Salt WellsNV | 69 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| StillwaterNV | 69 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| Pine GroveNV | 72 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| RocklandNV | 74 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| SenecaCA | 76 mi NW | Open to visitors |
| CaribouCA | 78 mi NW | Open to visitors |
| TimbuctooCA | 82 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| VernonNV | 83 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| RandNV | 83 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| LogtownCA | 83 mi SW | Ask the owner first |
| Deep HoleNV | 83 mi N | Ask the owner first |
| SweetwaterNV | 83 mi SE | Ask the owner first |
| BrushCA | 83 mi W | Open to visitors |
| Tunnel CampNV | 84 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| FarrellNV | 84 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| Salmon FallsCA | 85 mi SW | Open to visitors |
| Bidwell's BarCA | 85 mi W | Open to visitors |
| Blue MountainCA | 85 mi S | Ask the owner first |
| MazumaNV | 86 mi NE | Open to visitors |
| RawhideNV | 86 mi SE | Ask the owner first |
| FrenchmanNV | 86 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| EaglevilleNV | 87 mi E | No public entry |
| BloomerCA | 88 mi W | Open to visitors |
| White Cloud CityNV | 89 mi E | Open to visitors |
| Oregon CityCA | 90 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| Mormon IslandCA | 90 mi SW | Open to visitors |
| FairviewNV | 90 mi E | No public entry |
| MasonicCA | 91 mi SE | Open to visitors |
| EaglevilleNV | 93 mi E | Open to visitors |
| ThorneNV | 94 mi SE | No public entry |
| OreanaNV | 94 mi NE | Ask the owner first |
| Dixie ValleyNV | 95 mi E | Open to visitors |
| HamiltonCA | 96 mi W | Open to visitors |
| WonderNV | 96 mi E | Ask the owner first |
| Michigan BarCA | 97 mi SW | Ask the owner first |
| ChandonCA | 98 mi W | Ask the owner first |
| EtnaNV | 99 mi NE | Ask the owner first |
| Middle BarCA | 99 mi SW | No public entry |
Questions
What is the closest ghost town to Reno?
Poeville, Nevada, about 4.2 miles northwest in a straight line.
How many ghost towns are near Reno?
68 within 100 miles, 14 of them within 50 miles.
Which ghost towns near Reno are on public land?
Peavine Ranch (6.7 mi), Pyramid City (25 mi), Como (33 mi), Stone Cabin (33 mi), Jamison (47 mi). PAD-US marks the land at these spots as public and open.