Nevada State Route 158
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| Deer Creek Road | ||||
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Nevada State Route 158, highlighted in red
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| Maintained by NDOT | ||||
| Length: | 8.882 mi[1] (14.294 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1976 – present | |||
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| South end: |  SR 157 near Mount Charleston |
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| North end: |  SR 156 near Lee Canyon |
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| Counties: | Clark | |||
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→State Route 158 (SR 158), also known as Deer Creek Road, is a state highway in Clark County, Nevada. The route connects Kyle Canyon Road to Lee Canyon Road in the Spring Mountains, in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
State Route 158 is a designated a Nevada Scenic Byway.
Route description
The route begins at an intersection with Kyle Canyon Road (SR 157) east of Mount Charleston. Heading north as the Deer Creek Road, SR 158 parallels the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest boundary before entering the forest. The highway ends at a junction with Lee Canyon Road (SR 156).[2]
History
The Nevada Department of Transportation designated State Route 156 as a Nevada Scenic Byway in July 1998. The "Deer Creek Road" scenic route encompasses the entire 8.8-mile (14.2 km) highway.[3]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Clark County.
| Location | mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 | SR 157 (Kyle Canyon Road) |
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| | 8.86 | 14.26 | SR 156 (Lee Canyon Road) |
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| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
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