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Calico Tanks

Hike to the Calico Tanks in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Canyon #Desert

  • Distance: 1.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 134 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,448 m
  • Elevation loss: 13 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,318 m

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  • Distance: 1.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 134 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,448 m
  • Elevation loss: 13 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,318 m

About this trail

Name: Calico Tanks trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Calico Tanks Trail, Clark County, Nevada, United States (36.16246 -115.45035)

End: Calico Tanks Trail, Clark County, Nevada, United States (36.16092 -115.43793)

Coordinates: 36.16092 -115.45085 36.16664 -115.43793

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Calico Tanks

United States > Nevada > Clark County

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. #Hiking #Canyon #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 3.5 Km • Elevation gain: 131 m • Maximum elevation: 1,449 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🕶️Polarized Outdoor Sunglasses - Reduce glare from rocks and water for better visual navigation
🌿Flora and Fauna Field Guides - Identify the plants and animals you encounter on your route
🧺Fast-Dry Microfiber Towels - Large towels that pack down to the size of an orange
🧥Packable Rain Jackets - Breathable waterproof layers for unpredictable mountain weather
👕UPF 50+ Sun Shirts - Essential protection against the harsh Australian sun during field work

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