Bust out that camera to capture iconic roadscapes the park (and state) are so well known for, situated in vibrant, iron-laden rock formations that are so colorful it appears the valley is actually ablaze. LEG 1: LAS VEGAS TO VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK, MESQUITE, AND BACK TO VEGASįrom Las Vegas, hit the road for the storied Valley of Fire, Nevada’s oldest state park, just 55 miles northeast of the city. This #NVRoadTrip is broken into three separate day trips, each returning back to Vegas for the evening. Explore the great ourdoors during the day, and return back to the neon lights of America’s only nighttime scenic byway after sunset. With day trips in every direction, there’s plenty to satisfy your adventurous side without having to travel too far from the entertainment capital of the world.
But just an hour or two from the Strip, some of nature’s most alluring landscapes wait to be explored. Las Vegas reels in visitors with its endless nightlife, glitz and glam, and bustling casinos. Originally published by TravelNevada here
