All Valley of Fire trails
23 trails
1Fire Wave TrailA sandy out-and-back to a wave of pink and cream sandstone.
2White Domes LoopA short loop with a sandstone slot and movie-set remains.
3Fire Wave/7 Wonders Loop TrailA short loop through striped rock and pastel washes, with tricky turns.
4Fire Wave, White Domes and Seven Wonders LoopA slot canyon, Fire Wave and painted sandstone in one loop.
5Mouse’s Tank TrailLook up as you walk: petroglyphs mark a sandy red-rock canyon.
6Pink/Pastel Canyon TrailFollow pink-banded sandstone into a narrow desert wash.
7Rainbow Vista TrailA sandy canyon walk to a rugged overlook above Fire Canyon
8Elephant Rock Direct RouteA quick desert walk to a sandstone arch shaped like an elephant.
9Elephant Rock Loop TrailA sandy loop passes Elephant Rock and the red hills beyond.
10Prospect TrailAn open cross-park hike over a red-rock pass into a striped wash.
11Pinnacles LoopFollow a sandy wash into a pocket of red sandstone spires.
12Crazy HillA short detour to a small hill painted in pastel bands.
13Natural Arch TrailSmall window arches high above a sandy canyon wash.
14Silica Dome TrailA short scramble climbs to a wide view over Fire Canyon.
15Charlie's Spring TrailA sandy wash ends at a small, palm-dotted spring in red rock.
16Duck Rock ViewpointA short, rugged detour to a duck-shaped sandstone profile.
17Fire Canyon Loop TrailA longer Silica Dome circuit where a downloaded track earns its keep.
18Balancing Rock TrailA short walk to a sandstone stack with an eyelet.
19Petrified Logs Loop TrailA short loop with fossil wood and the story behind its grain.
20Old Arrowhead RoadA long desert crossing on an old road marked by arrowheads.
21Arrowhead Arch TrailA brief rock scramble to a double-opening sandstone arch.
22Eastern Petrified Log TrailA quick, easy walk to a protected petrified log
23The Cabin TrailWalk to 1930s CCC cabins, then pause at the shaded picnic area.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Valley of Fire Tour Guide
Valley of Fire, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Valley of Fire State Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
Recorded for this place
Fire Wave: Walk to the Stripes0:00 / 0:26
“You're approaching the Fire Wave parking area, the start of the walk to its pink-and-cream striped sandstone. Allow an hour or two for the one point four-mile round trip over loose sand and uneven rock.”
Plays as you drive up to Fire Wave in the Parkwolf Valley of Fire Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- The Lizard That Wedges Itself In
- White Domes: A Slot Canyon and a Film Set
- Rust in the Sandstone
- The Smell of Desert Rain
- 34 audio storiesacross Valley of Fire’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Bighorn Sheep, Mojave Desert Tortoise, Sidewinder, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 23 trails, 28 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
