Turtlehead Peak, Day hike with panoramic views in Red Rock Canyon, near Las Vegas
Join a professional guide and hike to Turtlehead Peak, where you can enjoy incredible panoramic views of the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and the city of Las Vegas.
Private
1 Day
Jan - May, Sep - Dec
High
Advanced
Highlights
- Beautiful panoramic views from Turtlehead Peak
- It's a strenuous and rewarding hike
- Only a half hour from Las Vegas
Description
The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, located only 30 minutes from Vegas, is a popular hiking destination due to its stunning desert scenery and variety of hiking trails.
If you’re looking for a strenuous hike with amazing views, Turtlehead Peak is for you. It’s a five mile hike with about 2,000 feet of elevation gain, and some scrambling over rocks is required.
All your effort pays off when you’re enjoying the incredible views at the top of the peak. You can admire the other nearby mountains, the park’s beautiful landscapes, and even the city of Las Vegas which is visible from Turtlehead Peak.
Challenge yourself to take on this demanding hike and you’ll be rewarded with unforgettable vistas of this unique and diverse park.
Also check out the other adventures we offer in this park, like this day hike on the White Rock Loop or this half-day hike to the Keystone Thrust.
Price includes
- Guiding fee
About the guide
E-S Adventure Guides
4.6
(36)
Mountain Guide
One of our certified guides will take you skiing and climbing to some of the best spots in North America. In the USA we offer trips in California, Colorado, Maine, Alaska, Oregon, Arizona, Washington, Montana, Nevada, Texas, Utah and Vermont. And in Canada, you'll find tours in Quebec, Alberta and British Columbia.
Languages
English
What people are saying about E-S Adventure Guides
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