Lake Mead / Crawdad Cove ( ID lake_mead___crawdad_cove )
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Continent: North America
Country: Nevada (USA)
Next Big City (Airport): Las Vegas
Next Town: Crawdad Cove
Latitude: 36.1234
Longitude: -114.8007
Type:
- Lake
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Flat
Hazards:
No Information
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Flat to choppy water, depending on the wind strength.Edit
Type:
- Pebbles
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
- None
Rocky with a few gravel spots for kites. Try to ignore the diapers and garbage.Edit
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
Year round kiting but chilly winters where a wetsuit is needed.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information
Best Direction:
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Main Direction:
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From light to full gale and all points in between. Can shift directions with no warning. Since it is a bay many wind directions can work, but be aware of gusty winds.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Northshore road to Boxcar Crawdad turn off. Stay to the right on dirt road (Boxcar Cove Rd) till near the lake and go left uphill to the point.Edit
Kite safely and be aware of innocent beach goers and beach/wind hazards.Edit
Great nightlife in Las Vegas.Edit
