Fall Hours, Programs, & Safety
RED ROCK CANYON SCENIC DRIVE Hours change throughout the fall months*: September: The Scenic Drive is open daily from 6AM […]
RED ROCK CANYON SCENIC DRIVE Hours change throughout the fall months*: September: The Scenic Drive is open daily from 6AM […]
Beginning October 1, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management requires Timed Reservations for vehicle entry to the Scenic Drive between […]
Seasonal fire restrictions on public lands are being lifted early this year. Stage I Fire Restrictions for land managed by […]
Join the Bureau of Land Management, Friends of Red Rock Canyon, and Southern Nevada Conservancy for this year’s National Public […]
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The Tortoise Trot (5k-ish) Trail Run is back and will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, between 8 AM […]
Fire restrictions within Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area currently prohibit: Building and/or using a campfire or charcoal stove. Use […]
World Ranger Day is a day to celebrate Rangers from around the world. Rangers from all over Southern Nevada will […]
The inaugural Red Rock Canyon CLASH of the CUTEST Competition is here! An intense (and intensely adorable) showdown to determine […]
Looking for something educational and fun for your kids to do this summer? Similar to last year’s summer children’s program […]
Now more than ever we are seeing people flock to public lands. With increased visitation comes increased damage, injuries, and […]
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, in conjunction with other agencies within the Department of the Interior, will waive the […]
Plan to head outside this spring? The Mojave Desert weather can vary widely throughout the day from chilly and breezy […]
Holiday hours for the 2022-2023 winter season: The regular operating hours for the Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive (6AM to […]
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area has been nominated in USA Today’s 2022 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards! Their expert […]
Current Weather Click here to view the current weather and seven day forecast, courtesy of the National Weather Service. View […]
Looking for something educational and fun for your kids to do this summer? We just might have the answer! Southern […]
Planning to visit Red Rock Canyon? While set apart from the Las Vegas valley enough that visitors should pack supplies […]
Join the Bureau of Land Management, Friends of Red Rock Canyon, and Southern Nevada Conservancy for this year’s National Public […]
Save the date: September 18, 2021 You're invited to Southern Nevada Conservancy's first annual fundraising event at Spring Mountain Ranch […]
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, in conjunction with other agencies within the Department of the Interior, will waive the […]
Join us in exploration of Red Rock Canyon while learning about topography and reading topographic maps! Table of Topographic Map […]
Show off your artistic talents and love for our desert canyon by drawing your favorite Red Rock related scene for […]
UPDATE 6/21/20: The Bureau of Land Management expanded the Scenic Drive daily operation hours on June 21, 2020. The 13-mile […]
Due to increasingly high temperatures drying vegetation, the Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District implemented fire restrictions beginning May […]
Red racer snakes (Coluber flagellum piceus), otherwise known as red coachwhip snakes, are one of the more common reptiles in […]
The Bureau of Land Management will waive the Scenic Drive entrance fee in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day on […]
Red Rock Canyon provides visitors a virtual way to enjoy hiking trails in the National Conservation Area. A virtual hike […]
Red Rock Canyon’s spring wildflower season occurs from early March to late May, with April being the typical time for […]
The next time you find yourself hiking in Red Rock Canyon, take a moment to closely inspect the ground. You […]
F: Fairy shrimp We know what you’re thinking: shrimp in the desert? Yes! Fairy shrimp (Order Anostraca), roughly the length of […]
We know what you’re thinking: shrimp in the desert? Yes! Fairy shrimp (Order Anostraca), roughly the length of a fingernail (one […]
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area is a spectacular starting point for all sorts of learning opportunities! Field Trip Infomation: […]