Bard Ghost Town
Clark County, Nevada35.9878, -115.2375
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Las Vegas Field Office · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 1.6 miEnterprise, NV
- Mild months
- Jan–Dec7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 15 miGoodsprings
Bard is a ghost town in Clark County, Nevada.
On the map
- BLM
- National Park Service
- Tribal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Bard. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Enterprise, NV, about 1.6 miles north in a straight line.
Ghost towns nearby
- Goodsprings15 mi southwest
- Potosi Mining District17 mi west
- Borax20 mi south
- Apex29 mi northeast
- Nelson30 mi southeast
- Louisville31 mi southeast
- Arrolime31 mi northeast
- Lucky Jim Camp31 mi southeast
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
BLM land: Las Vegas Field Office
PAD-US places this spot on Las Vegas Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run October to April, judging by NOAA normals from Las Vegas Wfo. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Las Vegas Wfo station (USC00264439), 5 miles away. About 4.8 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Clark County, Nevada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.98778, -115.23750 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q54959605 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Bard ghost town?
In Clark County, Nevada, at 35.9878, -115.2375. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Enterprise, NV, about 1.6 miles north in a straight line.
Can you visit Bard?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Las Vegas Field Office, land managed by the Bureau of Land Management. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit Bard?
Mild months here run October to April, judging by NOAA normals from Las Vegas Wfo. May to September bring 10 or more days at 90°F and up.
Are there other ghost towns near Bard?
Yes. Goodsprings (15 mi), Potosi Mining District (17 mi), Borax (20 mi), Apex (29 mi).
