Las Vegas - At Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, the 13-Mile Scenic Drive and all associated trails, Red Spring Picnic Area and Red Rock Overlook on State Route 159 will remain open during traditional hours of 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the upcoming holidays. On Dec. 24, the visitor center and gift shop will close at 12 p.m. and reopen at 12 p.m. on December 25.
On New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, hours at 13-Mile Scenic Drive and all associated trails, Red Spring Picnic Area and Red Rock Overlook on State Route 159 will be 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the visitor center and gift shop will be open 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Red Rock Canyon was designated as Nevada's first national conservation area. It is located 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip on Charleston Boulevard/State Route 159. The area is includes a LEED certified visitor center, 13-Mile Scenic Drive, miles of hiking trails, picnic areas, rock climbing, horseback riding, mountain biking, road biking, picnic areas, nature observing and the Red Spring Interpretive Boardwalk.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management
