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Day Trips & Area Hiking Trails
Grand Canyon West
Only 2.5 hours from Boulder City, Grand Canyon West o ers breathtaking panoramic experiences at the Grand Canyon’s western rim. Owned by the Hualapai Tribe, Grand Canyon West is home to authentic attractions including The Skywalk glass bridge, Indian Village, Guano Point and The Hualapai Ranch. The Skywalk opened in Spring 2007, and visitors are able to walk on the rst-ever cantilever shaped glass bridge that is suspended more than 4,000 feet above the Colorado River.
Trail Name/Location
Distance
Elev. Change
Description
The Blu s Trail
Las Vegas Bay Campground
4 mile round-trip (6.4 km)
200 feet (61 m)
Well de ned trail leads along the blu s overlooking Las Vegas Bay and Las Vegas Wash. Moderate
The Wetlands Trail
Mile 1.2 on east side of Northshore Road after the bridge
1.25 mile loop trail (2.0 km)
100 feet (30.5 m)
North across the bridge, over the wash, turn into the gravel parking area on the right. Follows a dry wash down to the banks of the owing creek. Moderate
The Callville Trail
Right at mile 11.1 on Northshore Road Redstone Picnic Area
.5 mile round-trip (8.0 km)
200 feet (61 m)
Short climb to view the summit. South: Boulder Basin, Hemenway Harbor, Boulder City, River Mountains. West: Callville Bay, Callville Mesa, Black Mountains. Moderate
The Redstone Trail
Mile 27 on Northshore Road Redstone Picnic Area
.5 mile loop trail (0.8 km)
at
Red sandstone monoliths. Interpretive signs provided. Begin your hike at Redstone Picnic Area. Easy
The Rogers Spring Trail
Mile 40 on Northshore Road
.75 mile round-trip (1.2 km)
100 feet (30.5 m)
At Rogers Spring picnic area, a lovely oasis and warm spring. Cross the bridge over the stream and look for the trail leading upwards to the right. Easy
Historic Railroad Trail
Hwy 93 and Paci ca Hwy
6.2 mile round-trip (10 km)
280 feet (85 m)
Full trail down through Hemenway Harbor or just the tunnels at the lower trailhead. Easy
Lake View Trail
Begin hike from the parking lot of the Historic Railroad Trail
2.7 mile one way (4.4 km)
340 feet (104 m)
Meandering trail through the desert parallel to Lakeshore Scenic Drive ends near new Lake Mead Marina. (This trail is part of the River Mountain Loop Trail). Moderate
River Mountain
Loop Trail
One of many starting points is from the parking lot at Railroad Pass Hotel & Casino
35 mile round-trip
1,300 feet (396 m)
Non-motorized use trail circling through Boulder City, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Henderson.
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