Red Rock Canyon Bike Tour from Las Vegas
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Experience Highlights
Ride an electric bike along the 21-kilometre paved route through Red Rock Canyon, which is located about 25 kilometres from Las Vegas in the heart of the Mojave Desert, Nevada. Together with an expert guide you will enjoy the most famous attractions of this desert, such as its trails, petroglyphs, viewpoints and spectacular landscapes composed of red rocks.
The tour includes pick-up from selected hotels in Las Vegas. Groups are kept small, around 10 people for a more personalised experience. The tour usually lasts about 4 hours and is done on electric bicycles. For safety reasons, the guide will give you some instructions on how to use this mode of transport before you start the tour. During the ride you will take several breaks and you can have a snack included in the tour.
- Get to know the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area on a 21-kilometre route.
- Enjoy the scenery, viewpoints and petroglyphs* along the way.
- Choose to pedal or let the electric bike effortlessly carry you along
What’s included
- Electric bicycle tour
- Bicycle and helmet
- A professional guide throughout the tour
- Pick up and return to selected Las Vegas hotels
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Step by Step
Join this tour of Red Rock Canyon and enjoy the great outdoors just 25 kilometres from the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas. Located in the heart of the Mojave Desert, Nevada, this region is famous for its red sandstone peaks, Native American petroglyphs and the Keystone Thrust fault.
The tour usually takes about 4 hours and is done on electric bicycles. Before you start, your guide will give you a safety brief ing on how to use this mode of transport.
During the ride along the Scenic Road, a 21km paved route, you'll make several stops to take in the spectacular desert scenery, always led by a professional guide. Among the most frequent stops on this tour are the following:
- Visitor Centre: at this facility you will be given information about the history of Red Rock Canyon, as well as its geology and the flora and fauna that inhabit it. You will also be able to see some of the exhibits it houses.
- Calico Hills: one of the best views of the characteristic reddish formations of the entire Red Rock Canyon.
- Viewpoints: during the tour you will pass several viewpoints from where you will be able to take some spectacular photos. Don't forget to carry your mobile phone or camera.
- Petroglyphs: in many areas of the desert you will see animal and human figures carved into the rock. Their authors were the Native Americans who inhabited the area.
In addition to these attractions, with a bit of luck you will also be able to see some of the animals that live in this arid region: wild donkeys, wild horses, desert tortoises and coyotes, among others.
