Oak Creek Canyon
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, NV
Out-and-back trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Clark County, NV. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 157 ft (48 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 4,081 ft (1,244 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Knoll 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
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Questions about Oak Creek Canyon
How long is Oak Creek Canyon?
Oak Creek Canyon is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 157 ft (48 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,081 ft (1,244 m).
How hard is Oak Creek Canyon?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Oak Creek Canyon?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Oak Creek Trailhead Parking.
Are there water and toilets on Oak Creek Canyon?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Oak Creek Canyon shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Oak Creek Canyon good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Oak Creek Canyon?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Oak Creek Canyon?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Oak Creek Canyon
- Arnight Trail Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.5 km)
- Knoll Trail Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Easy · 3.6 mi (5.8 km)
- Valley Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Escarpment Base Trail Rainbow Mountain Wilderness · Moderate · 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Dale's Trail Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Moderate · 3.8 mi (6 km)
- Pine Creek Canyon Trail Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Straight Shooter / Brass Wall climbers trail Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- South Oak Creek Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area · Moderate · 4.7 mi (7.6 km)
More hikes in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
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