Hiking Adventure: Calico Hills at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
April 19 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 am
Attention all outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and nature lovers! Black People Doing Stuff Outside (BPDSO) is thrilled to extend an invitation to you for an extraordinary hiking adventure at the stunning Red Rock Canyon, where we will embark on a journey through the captivating Calico Hills.
Nestled just outside the vibrant city of Las Vegas, Nevada, this scenic trail is renowned for its awe-inspiring red and yellow sandstone formations, sculpted by millions of years of nature’s artistry. Once home to Native American tribes who relied on the land for hunting and gathering, Calico Hills boasts a rich history that adds to its allure. Today, it stands as a beloved destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in its rugged splendor.
Gather your friends, family, and your trusty camera, and prepare to experience the breathtaking beauty and profound heritage of this remarkable Nevada treasure. Let’s come together to explore the great outdoors and create lasting memories. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I join?
To participate in this incredible hiking experience, simply RSVP to this event using the RSVP prompt below. You may also mark “Going” to this event on our BPDSO Facebook page.
How much does it cost?
There are no fees associated with this hike, but there is a $20 per person park usage fee, payable at the park entrance.
How strenuous is the hike?
The trail is approximately 6.1 miles in length and is considered moderately difficult. Some scrambling may be required. The group will travel at a slower pace, and our experienced group facilitators will ensure that no one is left behind.
What should I bring?
We recommend you dress in layers in comfortable hiking attire with sturdy footwear. We also recommend you bring a hat, sunscreen, water (at least 1 liter for every two hours), and snacks.
Are pets allowed?
Per park rules, pets are allowed but must be leashed at all times. However, due to the heat, we strongly discourage bringing pets on this hike.
Red Rock Canyon: Calico Hills
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