Pyramid Highway 447
One of the two routes from Reno to BRC. Lesser known and a little bit longer travel-time, but you get a much closer view of beautiful Pyramid Lake. Note, most of the resources are located north of Highway 80 at the Pyramid Lake Hwy exit. Some resources are located south of Highway 80 via the Rock Boulevard exit.
Grocery
Trader Joes
185 Los Altos Pkwy – 775-259-1634 – map
Open 8am-9pm.
Trader Joe’s has always been a hot spot among local and world burners, carrying a large variety of unique foods, delicacies, energy bars, dried fruits and nuts, juices, coconut water, toiletries, body products, and booze good for playa life.
Save Mart Supermarket
9750 Pyramid Lake Highway – 775-425-2700 – map
Managed by a long-time Burner, this store has been very supportive of the Burner community for years, carrying most if not all of the groceries you’ll need, including water, produce and other foods, canned beer, spirits and wine, el-wire kits, clothing, propane and other camping supplies.
Raleys Supermarket
2895 North McCarran Blvd – 775-353-8818 – map
Open daily 6am-midnight. Raley’s is one of the most reputable grocery chains in the region, carrying some of the best quality products, including bulk water, coconut water, blinky light jewelry, propane, tiki torches, natural foods, organic produce, and spirits, wine, and canned beer at some of the best prices in town.
The Water Store
1196 North Rock Boulevard (north of I-80) – 775-358-9893 – map
Vending machines operating 24 hours. Fresca Waterhouse provides water purified by reverse-osmosis at 40 cents per gallon.
Costco Wholesale
4810 Galleria Parkway – 775-356-4400 – map
Open Mon-Fri 11am-8:30pm, Sat 9:30am-6pm, Sun 10am-6pm. A big warehouse store for Costco members with bulk water and a wide variety of food, booze, and merchandize at great prices.
Walmart Supercenter
5065 Pyramid Lake Road – 775-425-9300 – map
Open 24/7.
Hardware and Camping
Home Depot
4655 Galleria Pkwy – 775-354-2245 – map
Open Mon-Sat 6am-10pm, Sun 7am-8pm. Carrying any building supplies you will need and they have great customer service.
Metal Masters
1203 Industrial Way – 775-358-4613 – map
Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. For your camp or art metal needs.
Walmart Supercenter
5065 Pyramid Lake Road – 775-425-9300 – map
Open 24/7.
Liquor and Tobacco
Reno-Sparks Indian Colony Smoke Shop
1962 Pyramid Way – 775-353-2140 – map
Open 7am-8pm daily with everything tobacco.
Truck and Trailer Rentals
U-Haul Truck Rental
465 South Rock Boulevard – 775-355-5704 – map
Restaurants
Great Basin Brewery & Restaurant
846 Victorian Avenue – 775-355-7711 – map
Open 10am-10pm daily. Popular spot among local burners and a big supporter of the community, with real good beer and food.
In-and-Out Burger
280 Pyramid Way – 800-786-1000 – map
Open Sun-Thu 10:30am-1am, Fri-Sat 10:30am-1:30am.
Hotels
Nugget Casino Resort
1100 Nugget Avenue – 775-356-3300 / 800-648-1177 – map
Greywater Disposal
Golden Gate Petroleum
1055 South Rock Blvd – 775-358-7400 – map
Open 5am-9pm. $8 for gray and black water disposal.
Auto Parts and Towing
O’Reilly Auto Parts (two locations)
1725 Prater Way – 775-358-9440 – map
232 Los Altos Parkway – 775-626-2153 – map
Open Mon-Sat 730am-9pm, Sun 8am-8pm.
Cal/Nevada Towing
1408 Pittman Drive – 775-359-3700 – map
Open 24/7. Can tow anything, anywhere. Including non vehicle installations etc.