Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
 Red Rock Canyon, 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, offers “… a 13-mile scenic drive, miles of hiking trails, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking, road biking, picnic areas, nature observing and visitor center…”
Here is the Area’s website.  Phone  702-515-5350    Accessibility
Trails described by the Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association  Trails described in Bird and Hike.com  Map of Day Hikes
Wheelchair AccessibleThe 0.25 mile round trip Overlook trail goes to a view of the Canyon.

Wheelchair AccessibleRed Spring Boardwalk trail in Calico Canyon is a 1/2 mile boardwalk loop which  “starts in a picnic area, switchbacks gently up a hillside beneath towering Velvet Ash trees, and then makes a wide loop around an alkali meadow to Red Spring, which is at the far side of the meadow from the top of the hillside. Shaded benches provide pleasant places to watch swallows flying over the meadows…”)  Map and illustrations by Bird and Hike.com
HikerwithcaneMoenkopi Loop  is a 2 mile loop which “…starts at the visitor center and traverses a prominent limestone ridge.” There are “panoramic views of the Wilson Cliffs..”
HikerwithcaneLost Creek- Children’s Discovery is a 3/4 mile self-guided interpretive trail rated as easy.

HikerwithcaneFire Ecology Trail is an easy 3/4 mile loop through a 1997 prescribed burn area.