Nevada
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Hiking Turtlehead Peak: Red Rock’s Most Popular Summit
Planning to hike Turtlehead Peak in Red Rock Canyon? Here’s what to expect, what to bring, and how to find the trail.
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Calico Tanks Trail: A Short Climb to One of Red Rock’s Best Surprises
Short hike near Vegas with big payoff—Calico Tanks has views, scrambles, and a seasonal surprise.
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AI vs Reality: Planning a Mt. Charleston Hiking Weekend with ChatGPT
Can AI plan your next hiking trip? I tested it on a 2-day Mt. Charleston weekend. See what worked, what flopped, and how to plan smarter.
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Hiking Griffith Peak: What It’s Really Like (Local Tips + Trail Guide)
Griffith Peak trail is a scenic and popular conditioning hike to prepare for Charleston Peak. Winding through the Echo Cliffs, past seasonal wild flowers, views of Cathedral Rock and the Mt. Charleson valley, hikers will enjoy this approximate 10-mile-long challenging trail.
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What makes the Springs Preserve a must-see in Las Vegas?
The Springs Preserve spans 180 acres and offers a refreshing escape for nature enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike.
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Lone Mountain Peak should be on your Las Vegas bucket list
Nestled in the northwest suburbs of Las Vegas, Lone Mountain offers hikers a quick yet rewarding escape from the city’s hustle.
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Can you drive through Red Rock Canyon?
ock Canyon. Located about 25 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, the scenic loop is the perfect way to visit the famed Red Rock Canyon National Conservation area in Nevada.
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Can you get into Red Rock Canyon without a reservation?
During high season (October 1 – May 31), you can get into Red Rock Canyon without a reservation before 8 a.m. and after 5 p.m. Between June 1 and September 30th, reservations are not required.
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Vegas Bucket List
When in Vegas, it’s time to immerse yourself in all it has to offer! Here is our Vegas bucket list.
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A fun filled day at Gilcrease Orchard
Gilcrease Orchard is a not-so hidden gem located in the north central part of the Las Vegas valley. Filled with fun activities for all ages, visitors can pick fresh fruit and veggies, enjoy freshly baked donuts and fill up on an abundance of fresh seasonal produce.
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Why you shouldn’t visit Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.
Despite a historic ranch house, seasonal yoga classes, a summer theater program and hiking trails we believe visiting Spring Mountain Ranch is a waste of time.
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Exploring Wilson’s Pimple Loop – Red Rock Canyon
Located near the scenic loop of Red Rock Canyon, Wilson’s Pimple loop trail is a 4.57 mile round trip hike located outside the fee area. The trail boasts large red sandstone mountains, a seasonal creek and the chance of wildlife sightings.
