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5.27km
01:28
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Embark on the Fire Wave, White Domes and Seven Wonders Loop, an easy hiking route that showcases the vibrant geology of Valley of Fire State Park. This 3.3-mile (5.3 km) journey involves a gentle ascent of 342 feet (104 metres) and typically takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes to complete. As you hike, you will experience varied terrain, from sandy washes to rocky paths and slickrock, all set against a backdrop of dramatic red rock formations with swirling patterns of red, pink, white, and orange.
When planning your visit, be aware that certain sections of this route, including the Fire Wave Trail and Seven Wonders Loop, are usually closed from June 1st to October 1st. This seasonal closure is implemented for your safety due to the extreme summer temperatures common in Valley of Fire State Park. Always check current park conditions and advisories before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
This loop is a fantastic way to discover some of the park's most iconic geological features in one comprehensive hike. You will encounter unique formations like the Fire Wave, known for its distinctive flowing, lava-like swirls, and explore the narrow passages of slot canyons such as the White Domes Slot Canyon. The route offers a memorable immersion into the park's striking natural artistry.
1.24km
00:21
20m
20m
Hike the easy White Domes Loop Trail in Valley of Fire State Park, featuring unique sandstone formations, a slot canyon, and an old movie se
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129
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1.72km
00:28
20m
30m
Hike the easy 1.1-mile White Domes Trail in Valley of Fire State Park to explore colorful sandstone, a slot canyon, and an old movie set.
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