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Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge
Las Vegas, New Mexico 87701Filed Under: Hiking, Hunting
With the Rocky Mountains to the west, the Great Plains to the east, and the Chihuahuan Desert to the south, Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge encompasses a diversity of habitats. Located along the C ...
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Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, established June 18, 1984. To date, over 23,000 acres of spring-fed wetlands and alkaline desert uplands are managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The re ...
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Arrow Canyon Wilderness
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101Filed Under: Camping, Hiking
The United States Congress designated the Arrow Canyon Wilderness in 2002 and it now has a total of 27,530 acres. All of the wilderness is in Nevada and is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. ...
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White Rock - La Madre Springs Loop
Las Vegas, Nevada 89124Filed Under: Hiking, Running
This 6.5 mile trail is basically a circumnavigation of White Rock or the White Rock Hills. Park at either the White Rock trailhead or the Willow Springs trailhead. If you are going to do just this tra ...
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South Loop Trail - Mt. Charleston Summit
Las Vegas, Nevada 89124Filed Under: Hiking, Running
South Loop Trail is an 8.2 mile trek to the summit of Mt. Charleston (11,920')starts out from the trail head on a steep slope up to a ridge. It then heads west through the Meadows and into a forest. O ...
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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Las Vegas, Nevada 89130Filed Under: Climbing, Cultural, Cycling, Hiking
This is a beautiful area in which to experience the natural wonders of the Mohave Desert. The red- and cream-colored sandstone cliffs are awesome. Scramble across fossilized sand dunes, explore the r ...
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Bristlecone Trail
Las Vegas, Nevada 89124Filed Under: Hiking, Running
This is a moderately strenuous, 6-mile loop trail (5 miles trail, one mile of paved road). Starting from the end of Lee Canyon Road or from McWilliams Campground, the trail winds around the upper reac ...
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Great Basin National Park
Baker, Nevada 89311Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Skiing
From the sagebrush at its alluvial base to the 13,063-foot summit of Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park includes streams, lakes, alpine plants, abundant wildlife, a variety of forest types includ ...
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Hoover Dam
Boulder City, Nevada 89006Filed Under: Cultural, Hiking
Hoover Dam on the Colorado River, is a feature of the Boulder Canyon Project. Located on the Arizona-Nevada state line, at 726 feet it is the highest concrete dam in the United States, a National Hist ...
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Las Palomas Marsh
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005Filed Under: Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
Las Palomas Marsh is a natural area that is protected and managed for aquatic and riparian habitat. Depending on water levels, the area offers good shore and marsh birding; desert scrub bird species a ...
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