GCL002
Location: 36.1386833190918, -115.426818847656
Cross over the Red Rock Scenic Loop Road.; red rocks blend with yellow rock bands
GCL005
Location: 36.1687088012695, -115.461418151855
Stay along dry riverbed, then cross Red Rock Scenic Loop
GCL009
Location: 36.1538200378418, -115.48592376709
Cross loop road again; trail runs a ridge back to visitor center; signs of past flash floods all around
GCL003
Location: 36.1621437072754, -115.450256347656
Rock Quarry; look for large red-tailed hawks soaring above
GCL004
Location: 36.1634407043457, -115.450134277344
Bear L @ Grand Circle Trail and Turtlehead Peak; cross dry riverbed
GCL001
Location: 36.1355590820312, -115.427520751953
Trail begins W, then veers R onto Grand Circle Trail toward dramatic sandstone cliffs
GCL008
Location: 36.1581611633301, -115.488388061523
Turn L
GCL006
Location: 36.1659736633301, -115.47501373291
Traverse open desert riddled with scrub and jackrabbits; cross loop again
GCL007
Location: 36.1733512878418, -115.477752685547
Turn L onto White Rock Trail
GCL010
Location: 36.1344985961914, -115.429618835449
Turn L, then hike .3 mile back to trailhead
TO TRAILHEAD: Take Charleston Blvd. to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Park @ visitor center. Trail begins from back end of parking lot.
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