Burlingame to Reno

• Winter Driving

  Carry tire chains if traveling during winter months.
• Weather

  Reno has a high-desert climate; expect large temperature swings.
• Dining

  Try the local Basque restaurants for a unique culinary experience.
• Transport

  A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding areas.
• Events

  The Reno Air Races are a major annual event.

• Mountain Driving

  Be cautious on steep grades and winding mountain roads.
• Weather

  Monitor weather reports for sudden snowstorms in the Sierra.
• Personal Safety

  Stay in well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
• Hydration

  The air is very dry; drink plenty of water.

• Is Reno walkable?
  Downtown is walkable, but you need a car for the rest.
• Are there trains to Reno?
  Amtrak's California Zephyr stops in Reno.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Summer and early fall are ideal.
• Is the drive difficult?
  It is straightforward, but mountain passes can be tricky.
• What is Reno famous for?
  Casinos, outdoor recreation, and events.

• From Burlingame, California, United States
• To Reno, Nevada, United States
• Modes

May to October for outdoor activities and pleasant weather.