Nevada was the 36th state to enter the union and the 12th hiking state on our ADT hike. Nevada's nickname is "The Silver State", and the state motto is "All for Our Country". Nevada is the driest state in the country and known for its rugged, snow capped mountains and sandy deserts....To learn more about the State of Nevada simply click on the highlighted links throughout this article.
To 'Discover' the route of the American Discovery Trail in Nevada click on the ADTS page: Trail Directory for Nevada.
Nevada takes its name from a Spanish word meaning snow-clad. Nevada has more mountain ranges than any other state, with its highest point at the 13,145 foot top of Boundary Peak near the west-central border.
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