Girl Scout Trail
Girl Scout Trail, Las Vegas, NV, USA
The Girl Scout Trail is a 2.6-mile loop located in Red Rock Canyon, offering a moderate hiking experience suitable for all skill levels. Starting from the parking area off the Scenic Loop Drive, the trail meanders through beautiful desert landscapes filled with vibrant wildflowers and diverse vegetation, including creosote bushes, yucca plants, and various cacti. Along the way, hikers are treated to stunning views of the iconic red rock formations that define the canyon, making it an excellent spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
As you traverse the trail, you’ll encounter gentle elevation changes, with some sections offering light scrambling over rocky terrain. The loop provides opportunities for wildlife viewing, as various bird species, lizards, and desert mammals inhabit the area. The combination of scenic vistas, unique geological features, and a well-maintained path makes the Girl Scout Trail a fantastic choice for families, casual hikers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the stunning environment of Red Rock Canyon. Whether you’re out for a leisurely walk or seeking a bit of adventure, this trail offers a rewarding experience in nature.