Best Easy Day Hikes Las Vegas

by Bruce Grubbs

Overview

Discover up-to-date, expert-tested easy hikes for every skill in the Las Vegas area! Great for visitors, day hikers, transplants, and families, Best Easy Day Hikes Las Vegas, Second Edition includes concise descriptions and detailed maps of the best accessible-yet-epic hikes within striking distance of the Strip.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781493051250
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	12/01/2020
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	96
Sales rank:	636,206
Product dimensions:	4.20(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Bruce Grubbs has written more than twenty FalconGuides, including Best Easy Day Hikes to Albuquerque, Tucson, and Phoenix, as well as Hiking Arizona, Grand Canyon National Park Pocket Guide, and Basic Illustrated: Using GPS. He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi

Introduction 1

Hazards 2

Gear Every Hiker Should Carry 4

Environmental Considerations 5

How to Use This Book 7

Using the Trail Descriptions 7

Trail Finder 11

Map Legend 14

The Hikes

Valley of Fire State Park 15

1 Mouse's Tank 17

2 White Domes 20

Spring Mountains 24

3 Fletcher Canyon 26

4 Mary Jane Falls 29

5 Trail Canyon 32

6 Cathedral Rock 36

7 South Loop Trail 40

8 Mummy Spring 44

9 Bristlecone Trail 47

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area 50

10 Moenkopi Trail 52

11 Calico Tanks 55

12 Keystone Thrust 58

13 White Rock Hills 62

14 White Rock Spring to Willow Spring 65

15 Lost Creek Loop 68

16 Willow Spring Loop 71

17 La Madre Spring 74

18 Top of the Escarpment 77

19 Icebox Canyon 81

20 Pine Creek Canyon 84

Clubs and Trail Groups 88

About the Author 89