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The Ash Spring Trail is a 1-mile round-trip…

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Access Vegas | EST. 2026

1 mi Length

Ash Spring Trail

The trail begins at the Ash Spring parking area, meandering through a stunning desert landscape filled with unique rock formations, diverse plant life, and beautiful vistas. The path is well-marked and features gentle elevation changes, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels. As you approach the trail’s endpoint, you’ll discover the tranquil Ash Spring, a natural oasis that supports lush vegetation in contrast to the surrounding arid environment. This area attracts a variety of wildlife, providing excellent opportunities for birdwatching and spotting desert mammals. The combination of stunning red rock views, serene spring waters, and the chance to observe local flora and fauna makes the Ash Spring Trail a delightful escape for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Red Rock Canyon. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful hike or a family outing, this trail offers a refreshing experience in the heart of the desert.
⚠️ Summer Hours & Heat Safety: The Scenic Drive is open daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM during the summer season (April through September). Timed Entry reservations are not required from June 1 through September 30. Summer temperatures in the Mojave Desert can be extreme. Average daytime highs at Red Rock Canyon reach the mid-90s°F, and temperatures frequently exceed 100°F during heat waves. For your safety, avoid strenuous outdoor activities during periods of extreme heat and when Excessive Heat Warnings, Watches, or Advisories are in effect. Be sure to carry plenty of water, wear sun protection, and plan activities during the cooler morning or evening hours whenever possible.

Ash Spring Trail

Ash Creek Spring, Las Vegas, NV, USA

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