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Valley of Fire State Park Map
2026 UPDATED
If you want to feel like you’ve stepped onto Mars, Valley of Fire is your spot. Just an hour outside Vegas, it’s Nevada’s oldest and most stunning state park. Locals love it for the bright-red rock formations, ancient petroglyphs, and short but dramatic hikes. It’s one of those places where every turn feels like a screensaver.
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Insider Tips
from Locals
Drive Time: Only 1 hour from Vegas—perfect half-day or full-day trip.
Best Short Hike: Fire Wave Trail (1.5 miles)—looks like layered red-and-white ocean waves.
Don’t Miss: Atlatl Rock for ancient petroglyphs you can climb up to see.
Bring Cash: Some entrances still only accept cash for the $10 fee.
Best Season: October–April—summer temps often exceed 110°F.
Valley of Fire Visitor Center, Overton, NV 89040
+1 (702) 397-2088
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