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Guardian Angel Pass Loop from Red Spring — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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United States
Nevada
Clark County

Guardian Angel Pass Loop from Red Spring — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Moderate

4.8

(5)

50

hikers

Guardian Angel Pass Loop from Red Spring — Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

02:01

6.27km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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543 m

Cannibal Crag

Highlight • Climb

Cannibal Crag is a popular sport climbing area in Calico Basin. On most days you can see climbers on the prominent rock formation just a few feet from the trail.

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2

963 m

Calico Spring

Highlight • Natural

Calico Spring is a seasonal spring that is lined with thin ash trees and tall grasses. It is an importance source of water in the desert for many animals; you …

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3

1.27 km

Guardian Angel Canyon (Pass)

Highlight (Segment) • Canyon

Guardian Angel Canyon, or pass, is a popular hiking trail in the Calico Basin area. As you scramble up the red Aztec sandstone gully you will often see rock climbers …

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4

2.52 km

The Gallery is a famous sport climbing area in Calico Hills. Sport climbing is when there are permanent bolts drilled into the rocks that climbers clip ropes into as they …

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5

2.76 km

Meister's Edge

Highlight • Climb

Meister's Edge is the name given to a prominent, sharp prow, or arete, in the Calico Hills Area. There is a technical, but seldom completed, rock climb that ascends the …

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6

3.71 km

The summit of this small hill affords great views of the Aztec sandstone formations that make up the Calico Hills Area. From this point you can see several technical climbing …

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7

5.86 km

Petroglyphs at the Red Spring Boardwalk

Highlight • Historical Site

Just a few feet from the boardwalk are some amazing panels of petroglyphs (images chipped into rock as opposed to painted) thought to be potentially 5,000 years old. You do …

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8

6.17 km

Red Spring Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

The easily accessible Red Spring Picnic area is next to the parking lot and pit toilet facilities. There are many covered picnic tables with barbecue grills and trash cans. There …

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6.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.25 km

1.25 km

764 m

Surfaces

5.27 km

666 m

308 m

< 100 m

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