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Calico Tanks Trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
The Calico Tanks Trail is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying some stunning views of the Las Vegas skyline. The trail is well-marked and provides a great workout, making it easy to explore the unique sandstone formations along the way. Starting early is a smart choice, as it allows you to savor the scenery without the heat of the day creeping in. #Hiking #Desert #Rock #Nature
- Distance: 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain: 469 ft
- Maximum elevation: 4,751 ft
- Elevation loss: 469 ft
- Minimum elevation: 4,321 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 13 m
- Moving speed: 2.0 mph
- Maximum speed: 3.5 mph
- Total time: 1 h 26 m
- Global speed: 1.7 mph
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Trail profile
- Distance: 2.5 mi
- Elevation gain: 469 ft
- Maximum elevation: 4,751 ft
- Elevation loss: 469 ft
- Minimum elevation: 4,321 ft
- Moving time: 1 h 13 m
- Moving speed: 2.0 mph
- Maximum speed: 3.5 mph
- Total time: 1 h 26 m
- Global speed: 1.7 mph
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Name: Calico Tanks Trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
Start: Sandstone Quarry Parking, Red Rock Canyon, Clark County, Nevada, United States (36.16243 -115.45036)
Coordinates: 36.16068 -115.45088 36.16669 -115.43719
Topography: Clark County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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