Nevada State Route 487
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| Basic data | |
| Overall length: | 11.5 mi / 18.5 km |
| Starting point: |
 US 6 / US 50 near the Lower Strawberry Ranch
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| End point: |
 UT 21 at Garrison
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| County: | White Pine County |
| Important city: | Baker |
Start of Nevada State Route 487 at Wheeler Peak
The Nevada State Route 487 as - Baker Road known - is a highway in the east of the State of Nevada . It begins at the confluence of the unpaved Silver Creek Road with US Highway 6 / US Highway 50 a few kilometers west of the state border with Utah and ends northwest of Garrison on Utah State Route 21 . For a length of only 18.5 km, it runs in a south-easterly direction along the west side of the Great Basin National Park . In Baker - the only town in the street - opens the State Route 488 a, which is the main entrance to the National Park. Baker Road is designated a Nevada Scenic Byway.