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About Middle Oak Creek Trail

Middle Oak Creek Trailhead is in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, about 40 minutes from Las Vegas, Nevada, but not in the Scenic Loop Area.

The route starts through a gate heading northwest and down across a hillside that burned during the 2007 Bonnie Spring Fire.  It provides a pleasant walk across Red Rock Valley leads into Oak Creek Canyon, Connecting to the regular Oak Creek Canyon Trail.

Access this trail from a dirt pull-out along SR-159 roughly 0.6 miles south of the Scenic Drive exit. Cross the fence and follow this open desert trail as it leads you into Oak Creek Canyon. It features great views of the Red Rock Escarpment.

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Monday
6AM - 8PM
Tuesday
6AM - 8PM
Wednesday
6AM - 8PM
Thursday
6AM - 8PM
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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on Sun Feb 19 2023
Here is a solid 4G signal
on Sat Jan 14 2023
Red Rock Canyon is an excellent starting point. There's a small parking lot in stone off the main road. The trail heads towards the Knoll. There aren't any restroom facilities.
on Fri Jan 13 2023
It is easy to locate a very unique drum circle Sundays close by the trail.
on Fri Dec 02 2022
Wow! We took our family photos here, and two other groups were also taking photos. Local photographer loved it. I would love to return and hike it again.
on Tue Nov 29 2022
Rocky
on Thu Nov 24 2022
The trailhead was packed during the Thanksgiving holiday.
on Thu Nov 17 2022
Enjoy all of the trails around Red Rock, and in the few areas Snake was an unexpected surprise. I do know that they exist out there.
on Fri Oct 02 2020
By far one of my favorite hikes in Red rock It s a moderate hike with very little elevation gain decline so don t worry about it You can get a little lost if you wander off the path to explore like I tend to do I would recommend going down into the actual creek cuz it s beautiful and fun I went in end of September which was still surprisingly b... see more
on Sun Jul 26 2020
Although I did not actually hike, I simply watched the comet and took photos. However, there was a lot more traffic in such remote areas for 9pm on a Thursday night.
on Wed Jul 01 2020
Beautiful The weather was windy and hot
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