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Five Prettiest Trails at Red Rock Canyon — Calico Tank Trail

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Explore Turtlehead Peak, Moenkopi Loop, Calico Hills and more. Red Rock Canyon offers trails for all skill levels near Las Vegas.

Five Prettiest Trails at Red Rock Canyon

5. Calico Tank Trail

Red sandstone ridges and pale rock formations under a dark storm cloud, with scrubby green shrubs in a canyon valley.

A scenic 2.5-mile hike, the Calico Tank Trail is undoubtedly one of the best routes at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, meandering up a canyon to a spot that overlooks the phenomenal red and yellow scenery. Now, this hike may seem short and sweet at first, but be prepared for several challenging sections that involve rock faces and steep climbs. 

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