The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Spring Mountains
Spring Mountains’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in the Spring Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in the Spring Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 7, 2025
The Calico Tanks trail is one of the most popular trails in Red Rock Canyon for good reason! The unique out-and-back trail weaves you in and out of the towering …
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Sandstone Quarry is the third pullout along the Scenic Loop Drive. Several popular hiking trails including Turtlehead Peak and Calico Tanks begin here. Along with panoramic views of the Calico …
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Turtlehead Mountain, or Turtlehead Peak as it is more commonly known, affords some of the best panoramic views of Red Rock. On clear days from the top of this limestone …
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After a short scramble up from the tank itself, the top of the Calico Tanks Trail offers amazing views overlooking Calico Hills and the Las Vegas valley. From this vantage …
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A racing bike highlight can't be much nicer. One-way street, perfect asphalt, wavy, fantastic landscape. Absolutely gorgeous.
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The north side offers a variety of trails suiting all abilities. This side is also has a little more diverse plant life where the pine and juniper mix with the craggy rocks.
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This section of Fletcher Canyon is known as the narrows. Although the trail fades somewhat as you continue up into the narrows, it is difficult to get truly lost because …
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The Second Pullout (or Calico II) is the second parking area on the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area Scenic Loop. While there are a couple benches and a pit toilet, …
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Here you can easily walk past it if you don't know the spot. Found it very interesting to see
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Great spot to take a last look at the canyon after riding the loop or on the way to/from Blue Diamond. There are toilets available next to the parking lot.
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