Sunset View Scenic Overlook, Lake Mead, Nevada

As I drove from my campsite to the hike I was going to do, I saw a sign for an overlook. I thought, "what the heck, I probably won't take this route on my way back, so, let's pull over and do it. I think I have time, right?" After all, I'd pulled over on … Continue reading Sunset View Scenic Overlook, Lake Mead, Nevada

Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail Near Lake Mead, Nevada

Do this trail early in the summer if you're going to do it at all - it gets HOT in Nevada! My friend Karla and I decided to do this trail, starting just after 6am. That was a good call since the overnight low the previous night was a blistering 90 degrees. Not exactly a … Continue reading Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail Near Lake Mead, Nevada