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Calico Basin Trail
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Calico Basin Trail

Approach Red Rock Views

  • 4.8368 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 8 pm

Calico Basin Trail offers rugged red-rock scenery and winding sandstone gullies just outside Las Vegas. Expect short to moderate hikes, abundant photo opportunities, and a peaceful desert atmosphere ideal for exploring, bouldering, and spotting local flora and fauna.

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Calico Basin Trail in short

When is Calico Basin Trail open?

Every day, 6 AM–8 PM.

When is the best time to visit Calico Basin Trail?

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 Calico Basin Trail indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Calico Basin Trail?

Calico Basin Rd,Las Vegas, NV 89161.

Right now · 10:45 am

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 8 pm
  • Outdoors

63°

Mostly clear

Feels
57°
Rain
9%
Wind
17mph
  1. 11amMostly clear63°
  2. 12pmMostly clear64°
  3. 1pmLight drizzle63°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

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

Where and how

  1. 1 Calico Basin Trail
  2. 2 Red Spring Picnic Area · 1 min
  3. 3 Red Spring Boardwalk Trail · 1 min
  4. 4 Red Spring: A Desert Oasis · 5 min
  5. 5 Kraft Mountain Loop Trail · 18 min
Calico Basin Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89161(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+17025155350Websiteredrockcanyonlv.org

Good to know

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

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.8from 368 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Morning walks
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Dog friendly

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Solo friendly
  • Pet owners

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses all day. Sunscreen until 12 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • SunglassesThe whole time
  • SunscreenUntil 12 pm