UPCOMING EVENTS AT LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA FEB 23-MARCH 16
BOULDER CITY, NEV. - The following events are happening at Lake Mead National Recreation Area Feb. 23 to March 16.
Walk Cottonwood Springs Feb 23
Explore the natural wonders of the Mojave Desert on an easy, family-friendly guided two-mile walk through Cottonwood Springs Feb. 23. Call 702-293-8990 to register or for more information. Reservations are required. Dogs are not permitted.
Hike Liberty Bell Arch Feb 23
Traverse a narrow wash through ancient river beds past the remains of a World War II-era mine on a moderate guided six-mile hike Feb. 23. On the way to Black Canyon, view a natural arch created by wind and water. Call 702-293-8990 to register or for more information. Reservations are required. Dogs are not permitted.
Hike White Owl Canyon Feb 24
Go on an easy guided three-mile moonlight stroll through Lake Mead National Recreation Area's White Owl Canyon Feb. 24. Bring your flashlight. Call 702-293-8990 to register or for more information. Reservations are required. Dogs are not permitted.
Valley of Fire Stage Race Feb 24
Up to 400 bicyclists will race through Lake Mead National Recreation Area Feb. 24 during the Valley of Fire Stage Race. Visitors may experience delays along Northshore Road from mile marker 46 to 48. For more information on this permitted event, visit http://bit.ly/UIE7VB.
Caveman Run March 2
Around 500 runners will race through Lake Mead National Recreation Area 8 to 11:30 a.m. March 2 during the Caveman Run. The race includes a 5K, 12K and half marathon run along River Mountains Loop Trail and Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail. For more information on this permitted event, visit http://bbsctri.com/caveman-run.
Six Tunnels Half Marathon March 16
Around 1,000 runners will race through Lake Mead National Recreation Area 8 a.m. to noon March 16 during the 11th annual Las Vegas Six Tunnels to Hoover Dam St. Patrick's Day Run. The race includes a 1-mile stroll, 5K, half marathon and two-person relay run along River Mountains Loop Trail and Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail. For more information on this permitted event, visit http://www.mountainmanevents.com/sixtunnels.htm.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
