Nevada Points of Interest
Alternative Crag
The Alternative Crag is a popular rock climbing destination located in the Las Vegas Wash watershed of Nevada. This climbing area is known for its unique sandstone formations that offer a range of challenging routes for climbers. The crag is also easily accessible from Las Vegas, making it a popular destination for local and visiting climbers. In addition to rock climbing, visitors can enjoy hiking and bird watching in the surrounding area.
One of the main attractions of the Alternative Crag is its stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape, including the nearby Las Vegas Strip. Climbers can also expect to see a variety of desert flora and fauna, including lizards, snakes, and birds of prey. The crag is particularly known for its bird population, which includes the endangered southwestern willow flycatcher. Overall, the Alternative Crag offers a unique outdoor experience for climbers and nature enthusiasts alike. Get driving directions.
One of the main attractions of the Alternative Crag is its stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape, including the nearby Las Vegas Strip. Climbers can also expect to see a variety of desert flora and fauna, including lizards, snakes, and birds of prey. The crag is particularly known for its bird population, which includes the endangered southwestern willow flycatcher. Overall, the Alternative Crag offers a unique outdoor experience for climbers and nature enthusiasts alike. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
Nearby Camping
Location | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Red Rock Canyon | 71 | 3,375 ft |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Lv Wash Blw Flamingo Wash Confl Nr Las Vegas
USGS 094196783 |
24 cfs |
Duck Ck At Broadbent Blvd At East Las Vegas
USGS 09419696 |
14 cfs |
Las Vegas Wash Nr Sahara Ave Nr Las Vegas
USGS 09419658 |
2 cfs |
Sloan Channel At Charleston Blvd Nr Las Vegas
USGS 09419665 |
33 cfs |
Flamingo Wash At Nellis Blvd Nr Las Vegas
USGS 094196781 |
7 cfs |
Las Vegas Wash At Vegas Valley Dr Nr Las Vegas
USGS 094196784 |
48 cfs |