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A Valley of Fire loop hike with great views and water - year round.
This is a hike to a spring that has water year round. The spring seeps out of the ground and runs in a small stream through some grasses that result from this water in an otherwise dry area. There are numerous cat tails and tamarisk. There is evidence of recent rains bringing down mud and gravel when the water ran quickly down the wash to the east. We...
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Valley of Fire is Nevada’s oldest and largest state park, dedicated in 1935. Ancient trees and early man are represented throughout the park by areas of petrified wood and 3,000 year-old Indian petroglyphs. Popular activities include camping, hiking, picnicking and photography. The park offers a full-scale visitor center with extensive interpretive displays. Several group use areas are also available. The park is open all year. Valley of Fire State Park is six...
This was a short and easy walk in Valley of Fire state park.
Valley of Fire - Petroglyph Canyon & Mouse's Tank
Valley of Fire, Nevada, United States
Hiking | 0.9 miles
Hiking | 0.9 miles
one of the more traveled trails in valley of fire. this trail contains the most petroglyphs that are worth little excursions off the trail on both sides. reached mouse's tank and then scrambled up to the left of it to a higher level where you can see an amazing canyon area with a much larger tank too. bolts in the rock probably used to hold railings but the trail no longer goes...
This hike is best begun from the parking lot at White Domes. Follow the signs to the Prospect Trail and hike up the wash as far as you want. To return, reverse your steps back to your car. If the slot canyon is dry, you can hike immeadiatly south from the parking lot through the White Domes and connect up to Prospect Trail. Otherwise, the you'll need to hike about 50 yards north along...
Valley of Fire State ParkMouse's Tank trail through Petroglyph Canyon
Valley of Fire State ParkRainbow Vista trail to Fire Canyon Wash Overlook
Valley of Fire State ParkWhite Domes Loop Trail
This is a hike to a spring that has water year round. The spring seeps out of the ground and runs in a small stream through some grasses that result from this water in an otherwise dry area. There are numerous cat tails and tamarisk. There is evidence of recent rains bringing down mud and gravel when the water ran quickly down the wash to the east.We parked at an area across...
Valley of Fire State ParkElephant Rock trail
Nevada State Park, lots of information can be found on the internet.The visit to the Nevada State Park was done in 3 parts: Highway,White Domes Road, Hiking North of East EntranceWith the hike north of east entrance we wanted to look for both Pretzel @ Lighthouse Arch and the sitting elephant.
