The Cactus Flower Tower Summit is a popular hiking destination in the Las Vegas Wash watershed of Nevada. The summit is located in the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding desert landscape. The hike to the summit is moderately challenging, with a round-trip distance of approximately 4.5 miles and an elevation gain of about 1,300 feet. The trail is well-marked but can be rocky and steep in some sections, so hikers should wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water. The Cactus Flower Tower Summit is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts who want to experience the natural beauty of the Nevada desert. Visitors can expect to see a variety of desert flora and fauna along the trail, including Joshua trees, yucca plants, and various species of lizards and birds. The summit itself offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the Las Vegas Strip in the distance. Hikers are advised to visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat of the day and to bring plenty of sun protection. Overall, the Cactus Flower Tower Summit is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the rugged beauty of the Nevada desert.
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