Base Camp Las Vegas: 101 Hikes in the Southwest

Base Camp Las Vegas: 101 Hikes in the Southwest

by Deborah Wall

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	277227 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	388 pages

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Base Camp Las Vegas is the ultimate hiking guide to the Southwest, with 101 hikes for all levels of hikers. From easy day hikes to challenging multi-day backpacking trips, there's something for everyone in this comprehensive guide.

The book is divided into five sections, each covering a different region of the Southwest: the Mojave Desert, the Sonoran Desert, the Colorado Plateau, the Rocky Mountains, and the Great Basin. Each section includes a detailed description of the region, its hiking trails, and its unique natural features.

The hikes in Base Camp Las Vegas are rated according to difficulty, from easy to strenuous. Each hike description includes information on distance, elevation gain, trail conditions, and the best time of year to hike it.

In addition to the hike descriptions, Base Camp Las Vegas also includes information on planning your hiking trip, packing for a hike, and staying safe in the outdoors. The book also includes a glossary of hiking terms and a list of resources for hikers.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, Base Camp Las Vegas is the perfect guide to help you explore the incredible hiking trails of the Southwest.

Hike Descriptions

The following is a list of the 101 hikes included in Base Camp Las Vegas:

1. Easy Day Hikes
2. Moderate Day Hikes
3. Strenuous Day Hikes
4. Multi-Day Backpacking Trips

Easy Day Hikes

• Trail Name: Lost Creek Wilderness Trail
• Location: Mojave Desert
• Distance: 2.5 miles
• Elevation Gain: 200 feet
• Trail Conditions: Easy, well-maintained trail
• Best Time of Year: Spring and fall
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• Trail Name: Valley of Fire Mouse's Tank Trail
• Location: Mojave Desert
• Distance: 1.5 miles
• Elevation Gain: 100 feet
• Trail Conditions: Easy, well-maintained trail
• Best Time of Year: Year-round
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• Trail Name: Red Rock Canyon Calico Tanks Trail
• Location: Sonoran Desert
• Distance: 2.6 miles
• Elevation Gain: 250 feet
• Trail Conditions: Easy, well-maintained trail
• Best Time of Year: Spring and fall
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Moderate Day Hikes

• Trail Name: Black Mountain Trail
• Location: Mojave Desert

Base Camp Las Vegas: 101 Hikes in the Southwest

by Deborah Wall

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	277227 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	388 pages

FREE