Advanced Off-Trail Hike: Beyond Mouse’s Tank

Valley of Fire State Park

** It is important that you read these details in full.
** You must email kwolfe@parks.nv.gov to get on the list.

Please include names of all people in your party.
Participants must be at least 10 years of age.
Space is limited.

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WHEN: 8:30am-12pm on Saturday, January 18

WHAT: This is a 4 mile hike with 600 ft gain. From the Mouse’s Tank parking area the hike heads briefly north before turning down canyons and washes to Fire Canyon Wash. After a sandy walk, the route heads southeast up a rocky area to a high break point.  After the break, the hike heads west past the triple arch and the double stacked arch before clambering up and over Mouse’s Tank.

WHERE: Meetup location will be sent via email when your reservation is confirmed.

RESERVE YOUR SPOT: Email names of everyone in your party to kwolfe@parks.nv.gov

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** This off-trail hike is for experienced hikers ONLY. Approximate actual distances are given, but the nature of off-trail hiking in Valley of Fire means that the perceived distance is about twice the actual distance (i.e. a 4 mile hike ‘feels like’ an 8 mile hike.)

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