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Sparks Marina in Sparks | Map and Routes
Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Dog friendly · Lake · Beach
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Sparks Marina in McCarran is a stunning 116.4-acre park located in the heart of the city, offering a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners. The park's crystal-clear lake, ...
Sparks Marina in McCarran is a stunning 116.4-acre park located in the heart of the city, offering a serene and picturesque setting for walkers and runners. The park's crystal-clear lake, sandy beaches, and lush green spaces create an inviting ambiance for outdoor enthusiasts. With well-maintained paths and breathtaking views, this park provides the ideal environment for a refreshing walk or invigorating run, making it a favorite destination for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors to Sparks Marina can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, jogging, and hiking along the scenic trails that wind through the park's diverse landscapes. The park's climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, makes it an excellent destination for outdoor activities throughout the year. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the park offers something for everyone, catering to all fitness levels and interests. We invite you to experience the beauty and tranquility of Sparks Marina in McCarran. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor adventure, this park has something for everyone. Plan your visit today and explore the natural splendor of this remarkable destination. For more information on parks and routes, download Pacer Pedometer, your ultimate guide to discovering the best outdoor experiences and fitness opportunities.
View MoreView More330 Howard Dr, Sparks, NV 89434, USA39.5328° N , -119.7288° W
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Walking and Running in Sparks Marina
Sparks Marina in McCarran is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. This picturesque park offers a range of essential amenities including a leisure playground, multiple picnic sites, parking lots, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the park is dog-friendly, allowing pet owners to ...
Sparks Marina in McCarran is the ideal destination for walking and running enthusiasts. This picturesque park offers a range of essential amenities including a leisure playground, multiple picnic sites, parking lots, and restrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. Additionally, the park is dog-friendly, allowing pet owners to enjoy their activities with their furry companions. For those looking to engage in sports activities, the park provides a volleyball court for recreational play. With its accessibility and other amenities such as shelters, Sparks Marina in McCarran is the perfect setting for individuals seeking an active and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you prefer a leisurely walk or an invigorating run, this park caters to all activity levels, making it a must-visit location for walkers and runners in the area.
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#1 - Sparks marina
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 43m
Sparks marina is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Sparks, Nevada, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 49.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
#2 - Sparks Marina
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Length: 1.8 milesEst. Time: 31m
Sparks Marina is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Sparks, Nevada, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Length: 2.6 milesEst. Time: 1h15m
Sparks Marina is a 2.6 mile (6,000-step) route located near Sparks, Nevada, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 108.2 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
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Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Sparks Marina?
Yes, there are several amenities for walkers/runners in Sparks Marina, including a leisure playground, parking lot, restrooms, and picnic sites for relaxation and refreshment after your walk or run.
How accessible is Sparks Marina?
Sparks Marina is very accessible, and it is dog-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friend along for a walk or run.
What kind of sports can I do in Sparks Marina?
In addition to walking and running, you can also enjoy playing volleyball at the volleyball court provided in the park.
What is the best season to walk in Sparks Marina?
The best season to walk in Sparks Marina is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sparks Marina?
In Sparks Marina, you can expect hot, dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 90°F, so it's important to stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun. Winters are cold and often bring snow, so dress warmly and be cautious of icy pathways.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sparks Marina?
At Sparks Marina, you may encounter a variety of bird species such as ducks, geese, and other waterfowl. Additionally, there are fish and turtles in the lake, and occasionally small mammals like rabbits and squirrels in the surrounding park areas.
Last updated: Dec 2, 2025