Calico Tanks Trailhead
Las Vegas, Nevada
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2
miles of trail
4321
ft Starting elevation
4711
Ft highest elevation
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Features
BathroomsOut & backhiker only trailsIntermediate trailsFamily friendly
Description
This scurry over jumbled sandstone leads to a hidden water pocket and a great view of Las Vegas.
Calico Tanks is a great trip for families or those wanting a relatively short introduction to Red Rock Canyon, because this hike combines elements of the prehistory, history, geology, beauty, and fun that makes Red Rock famous.
Parking
The Sandstone Quarry overlook is a large lot with bathrooms
Hours
Open:
6 am
Closed:
Nov – Feb – 5:00 PM March – 7:00 PM Apr – Sep – 8:00 PM Oct – 7:00 PM
Warning:
*Timed Reservations are required for vehicle entry to the Scenic Loop between 8am-5pm from October 1 through May 31 *