Gerlach, NV People

Gerlach, NV is a small town in the Washoe County of Nevada with a population of 54 people. It is an interesting and unique place to visit with its own culture and attractions. The area offers some great year-round outdoor activities such as camping, biking, fishing and birdwatching. The Black Rock Desert Wilderness area close by is perfect to explore for those looking for something different. Local businesses include the Gerlach Hotel, Bob’s Desert Oasis Gas Station, Step Back Saloon & Grill, Red Rock Diner and BK's Country Store. Other local organizations include the Burning Man Project and Friends of Black Rock High Rock, which provide educational opportunities and support for local communities. There are also many local sporting events such as desert races, baseball tournaments and softball tournaments held throughout the year.