2
miles of trail
4321
ft Starting elevation
4711
Ft highest elevation
This scurry over jumbled sandstone leads to a hidden water pocket and a great view of Las Vegas.
Calico Tanks is a great trip for families or those wanting a relatively short introduction to Red Rock Canyon, because this hike combines elements of the prehistory, history, geology, beauty, and fun that makes Red Rock famous.
The Sandstone Quarry overlook is a large lot with bathrooms
Open:
6 am
Closed:
Nov – Feb – 5:00 PM March – 7:00 PM Apr – Sep – 8:00 PM Oct – 7:00 PM
Warning:
*Timed Reservations are required for vehicle entry to the Scenic Loop between 8am-5pm from October 1 through May 31 *