Mary Jane Falls | Las Vegas, Nevada | Hiking Guide | 10Adventures (2024)

FAQs

How long of a hike is Mary Jane Falls? ›

Mary Jane Falls is a 1.6 mile (3. 2 miles round trip) heavily trafficked out and back trail located in the Kyle Canyon area of the SMNRA.

Two springs can be seen cascading down steep terraced cliff walls. The falls flow year round, but they are most spectacular in early spring when they are flowing at their peak. Early in the season water may be seen flowing over Big Falls in the distance from Mary Jane Falls Trail.

Try this 8.5-mile loop trail near Mount Baldy, California. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 12 min to complete. This is a very popular area for backpacking, hiking, and horseback riding, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

Head out on this 5.4-mile out-and-back trail near Arroyo Grande, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 13 min to complete.

Mary's Falls. One of the Park's most impressive falls, the river drops twice into a narrow canyon. The incredible vibrant blue of the water in this area adds to the appeal of the falls. On a hot day, the creek below the falls offers a refreshing place to wade and swim.

Head out on this 5.8-mile out-and-back trail near Philomath, Oregon. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 16 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

One of the most visited lake, very great view and picnic area. Take the free trolley from Mammoth Village to the lake, it was quick ride around 10 minutes ride. We have stayed at Lake Mary at Crystal Crag Lodge for many years. There is a paved road that circles the lake which is great for walking and bicycle riding.

Getting There

From the Visitor Center, go north on the Mouse's Tank Rd/White Domes Rd for 4.6 miles to a signed parking area on the right, and another parking area on the left side of the road. The parking area on the right is the trailhead.

The park also includes a launch ramp, pavilion, picnic sites, playgrounds, and a well-marked trail that leads to a waterfall.

This trail is posted as being 2.5 miles long and is rated “difficult”. I really hope that the difficult rating won't scare you away from enjoying one of the best hikes at Red Rock. Ice Box Canyon is essentially two separate hiking experiences.

Does Ice Box Canyon have a waterfall? ›

The trail takes you through a cool, shady box canyon with seasonal waterfalls (December-April) in the heart of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. The narrow canyon rarely sees sunlight, and the cool water and air pouring down from the mountains keep it significantly cooler than the open desert.

Timed entry reservations are required for the Scenic Drive between October 1 - May 31 for entry between 8 a.m. -5 p.m. Timed entry reservations can be made at Recreation.gov by visiting https://www.recreation.gov/timed-entry/10075177, or by calling (877) 444-6777.

Check out this 0.3-mile out-and-back trail near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 7 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

The hike to Secret Falls isn't very long (approximately 30-45 minutes roundtrip), but you'll still want to bring some essentials along with you.

If you're feeling a little more adventurous, take the 2km return Queen Mary Falls Circuit, a 40 minute walk that takes you from the lookouts at the top to the base of the waterfall and back.

Enjoy this 1.6-mile out-and-back trail near Santa Rita. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 51 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, fishing, and hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through October.

Mary Mountain–Nez Perce Trai

This 20.2-mile (32.5-km) one-way trail travels through the center of the park where there are chances to see many of the park's large mammal species. Mary Lake and several backcountry thermal areas and found near the midpoint of the trail.