Gnat Man Crag is a unique geological formation located in the Las Vegas Wash watershed of Nevada. The crag is made up of volcanic rocks that are around 12 million years old. The area is famous for its challenging rock climbing routes, which attract visitors from all over the world. The routes are a combination of sport and traditional climbing, and climbers can choose from a variety of difficulty levels. The crag also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Las Vegas Strip, the Sheep Mountains, and the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area.
Apart from rock climbing, visitors can also enjoy hiking and bird watching in the area. The Las Vegas Wash watershed is home to over 300 species of birds, and the Gnat Man Crag is a popular spot for bird watchers. Visitors may spot birds like the sandhill crane, the osprey, and the great blue heron. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including coyotes, bobcats, and desert tortoises. Overall, the Gnat Man Crag is a must-visit destination for rock climbers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts looking to experience the unique geological and biological diversity of Nevada.
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Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Knob Hill Dispersed | Numerous | 4,112 ft | |||
Willow Beach - Lake Mead National Rec Area | 37 | 658 ft | |||
Cottonwood Cove - Lake Mead National Rec Area | 150 | 684 ft | |||
Big Bend of the Colorado Rec Area | 24 | 503 ft | |||
Government Wash Dispersed - Lake Mead NRA | Numerous | 1,242 ft | |||
Boulder Beach RV - Lake Mead National Rec Area | 154 | 1,269 ft | |||
8 Mile Rd Dispersed - Lake Mead NRA | Numerous | 1,246 ft | |||
Mid Hills - Mojave National Preserve | 26 | 5,594 ft | |||
Boxcar Canyon Dispersed - Lake Mead NRA | Numerous | 1,200 ft | |||
Hole In The Wall - Mojave National Preserve | 35 | 4,260 ft |