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Fire Wave Trail – Seven Wonders Loop (Valley of Fire State Park, NV)

On By Andrew WojtanikIn Moderate Hikes, Nevada, Valley of Fire State Park6 Comments

Seven Wonders Loop, Valley of Fire State Park, February 2023 In a hike combining Valley of Fire State Park’s most Instagram-famous spot with the wilder and more adventurous Seven Wonders route, this scenic loop traverses some of the park’s most spectacular scenery, from narrow slot canyons to vibrantly-hued sandstone knobs. The wonderful diversity makes this …

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White Domes Trail (Valley of Fire State Park, NV)

On By Andrew WojtanikIn Moderate Hikes, Nevada, Valley of Fire State Park2 Comments

White Domes Trail, Valley of Fire State Park, February 2023 There is perhaps no other place in the American Southwest where the sandstone erupts in such a range of color—from pastel pink to orange, cream, gold, and deep red—as Valley of Fire State Park in southeast Nevada. As one enters the Las Vegas-area park, the …

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