Dixie Valley is a typical Basin & Range valley east of Fallon, Nevada. Most the valley floor is part of the Fallon Naval Air Station and is closed to the public, but the foothills and mountains surrounding the valley provide many great riding opportunities.
Middlegate Station is a great staging location for OHV riders to access the trails in the Dixie Valley area. Middlegate is located on US Highway 50, The Loneliest Highway, and is approximately 45 miles east of Fallon. Visitors will enjoy the unique ambiance of this historic stage stop, which includes a bar, restaurant, and mini-mart for snacks and supplies. Overnight camping is available at no charge. Come in and try out the Famous Monster Burger!
The historic Wonder Mine is a great day trip north of Middlegate, and the Eagleville Mine is to the south.
These trails border the US Naval Reservation-Training Area. Do not trespass. Stay on designated routes to keep these trails open for public use.
Major services and lodging are located in Fernley.
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From Fallon, head East on Highway 50 for approximately 45 miles, to Middlegate.
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