Paddling near Beatty, NV

Beatty sits in Nye County in the Mojave Desert, one of the most arid stretches of the American West. No paddleable water exists within 50 miles of town. The nearest significant paddling destination is Lake Mead National Recreation Area, where kayakers, canoeists, and SUP paddlers can explore Lake Mead, Lake Mohave, and the Black Canyon National Water Trail along the Colorado River.