Calico Tanks Peak

Red Rock Canyon

Beautiful Aztec Sandstone in the Calico Basin of Southern Nevada
Aztec Sandstone
Awesome looking Sandstone formations in the Mojave Desert
Formations
Cool rock formations in the Calico Basin
Rock Formations
Gray Cap Peak is located within the La Madre Mountain Wilderness Area
Gray Cap Peak
A nice view of Turtlehead Peak at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Turtlehead Peak
Red and White Sandstone at Calico Basin
Sandstone
Gateway Canyon Loop, also called Kraft Mountain Loop in Southern Nevada
Gateway Canyon Loop
Desert washes are the drainage areas in desert terrains. In an environment in which rainfall is rare
Wash
This hike has colorful Jurassic era Sandstone formations with great views
Kraft Mountain Loop

Calico Basin > Gateway Canyon

Gateway Canyon Loop, also called Kraft Mountain Loop, loops around Kraft Mountain which borders the north side of Calico Basin. The hike follows Gateway Wash with some easy scrambling, nice boulders and seasonal pools of water.

Red Rock Canyon NCA spans more than 195,000 acres and is visited by more than two million people each year for its world-class hiking, rock climbing and biking. The Cottonwood Valley Trail System is a network of trails located in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and provides opportunities to experience the best desert mountain biking in Southern Nevada.

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