Discover Lake Mead from the Norht

Discover Lake Mead from the Norht

National Park Service Lake Mead U.S. Department of the Interior National Recreation Area Discover... Lake Mead National Recreation Area from the North If you are exploring Lake Mead Wildlife observation camping, hiking and exploring National Recreation Area from View bald eagles and golden among the red rock formations. the north here are some special eagles perched on the clif There is a visitor center that is places to discover in your own tops of the Overton Arm during open daily with exhibits on backyard! the winter months. Bring your geology, ecology, history and binoculars! culture of the area. From I-15, take exit 93 through Logandale and Overton, Nevada. Hiking Go south on state route 169 into Hike one of many trails along the park. There are fees for Lake Northshore Road. Begin at the Mead NRA and Valley designated trailheads, on back- of Fire State Park. country roads or venture cross country to experience Lake Mead Rogers Spring National Recreation Area’s Relax in Rogers Spring after a wilderness areas. Summer hiking day of hiking in the park. Picnic is not recommended. tables, shade and primitive rest- rooms are available. Echo Bay Fishing Located near the spectacular Largemouth bass, stripers and Northshore Road Valley of Fire State Park visitors bluegill are just some of the Take a scenic drive along North- can launch watercraft at the Echo sport fsh found in the shore Road to view the scenery Bay launch ramp and enjoy the Overton Arm. Fish from the the Mojave Desert has to ofer. clear, warm waters of Lake Mead. shore or launch your boat from Experience the geological won- Echo Bay and explore the many ders and beautiful blue waters St. Thomas secluded coves up and down the of the lake from a bicycle or a The town was settled in 1865 and Overton Arm. vehicle as you wind your way was home to pioneers for more between the Muddy Mountains than 60 years. When Hoover Please practice these safety and the Black Mountains. Dam was completed and backed tips while discovering up the Colorado River to form Lake Mead National Redstone Lake Mead, the town was inun- Recreation Area: Hike among the ancient sand dated. Low water has exposed dunes on the Redstone Trail. the town so that you can discover • Carry and drink water This family-friendly trail winds the streets and foundations of the • Take a buddy through giant red ancient sand buildings that used to be there. • Leave an itinerary dunes that were formed millions • Protect yourself from sun, of years ago. Enjoy a picnic at Valley of Fire State Park thorns and wildlife the newly installed picnic shade Although not located in Lake • Wear sturdy shoes structures. Primitive restrooms Mead National Recreation Area, • Don't rely on cell service are available. the State Park has wonderful • Don't hike in the summer Discover Lake Mead north_bw 3_2_2018 .

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