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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

  • 4.825k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 5 pm

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area offers dramatic red sandstone peaks, broad desert vistas, and well-marked loop roads and trails. Expect scenic viewpoints, varied hiking routes from easy walks to challenging scrambles, and ample wildlife and photographic opportunities—ideal for outdoor recreation and nature appreciation.

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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in short

When is Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area open?

Every day, 8 AM–5 PM.

When is the best time to visit Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area?

Mountain Springs, NV 89161.

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Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 5 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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Best time to go

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Hours

Open now · till 5 pm
monday
8 AM–5 PM
tuesday
8 AM–5 PM
wednesday
8 AM–5 PM
thursday
8 AM–5 PM
friday
8 AM–5 PM
saturday
8 AM–5 PM
sundayToday
8 AM–5 PM

Where and how

Mountain Springs, NV 89161(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+17025155350Websiteblm.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 25k reviews

Known for

  • Photography
  • Nature walks
  • Sightseeing
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer until 3 pm. Jacket from 3 pm.

Your full outfit
  • JacketFrom 3 pm
  • Light layerUntil 3 pm