Grant Range Wilderness
Grant Range Wilderness is a protected area in Nevada with a measured darkness of 94/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies in the American Southwest, the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically September, when about 84% of the night sky is clear.
Tonight's outlook: 77/100. The moon is 7% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 78%. Updated daily.
Best time to stargaze at Grant Range Wilderness
| Month | Clear night skies | Sky Score (new moon) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 48% | 55/100 |
| February | 59% | 63/100 |
| March | 55% | 60/100 |
| April | 66% | 68/100 |
| May | 65% | 67/100 |
| June | 77% | 77/100 |
| July | 71% | 72/100 |
| August | 78% | 77/100 |
| September ★ | 84% | 82/100 |
| October | 78% | 77/100 |
| November | 69% | 71/100 |
| December | 52% | 58/100 |
Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).
Where to stay near Grant Range Wilderness
Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep, stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.
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Little A'Le'Inn
70.9 km away · Rachel · darkness at hotel: 88/100
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Nearby spots in Nevada
- Quinn Canyon Wilderness 17 km · Sky Score 69/100
- Riordans Well Wilderness Study Area 27.6 km · Sky Score 69/100
- Blue Eagle Wilderness Study Area 36.6 km · Sky Score 68/100
- Worthington Mountains Wilderness 45.8 km · Sky Score 70/100
- Basin and Range National Monument 49.5 km · Sky Score 70/100