Valley of Fire State Park
Detailed hiking guides for Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada, including official trail distances, access, terrain, hazards, and turnaround planning.
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White Domes Loop
A compact loop through contrasting sandstone, a short slot canyon, open desert, and remnants of a historic film set.
Read this guideNatural Arch Trail
A desert route across washes and sandstone country toward natural arch formations in a remote section of the park.
Read this guideRainbow Vista Trail
A sandy approach through colorful formations to a broad viewpoint over Fire Canyon.
Read this guideProspect Trail
A long remote route through rugged sandstone, washes, and quiet desert away from the main scenic road.
Read this guideElephant Rock Loop
A short loop to the elephant-shaped sandstone arch with additional desert scenery beyond the roadside view.
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A sandy canyon walk lined with petroglyphs leading toward a natural water pocket associated with Paiute history.
Read this guidePinnacles Loop
A remote loop around eroded sandstone pinnacles and broad desert washes.
Read this guideFire Wave / Seven Wonders Loop
A popular circuit through striped sandstone, narrow passages, and several named formations including the Fire Wave.
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