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We actually just happened on the Historic Railroad Trail! We were in the area to visit the Hoover Dam which is closed. I recognized it from TripAdvisor so we decided to hike the trail instead. The trail took us through multiple railroad tunnels and had some amazing views of Lake Mead! I would recommend that you go early in the day, bring plenty of water, and make sure you are protected from the sun. Oh, and bring your camera! …
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Date of experience: September 2020
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We left the strip for some fresh air. Nice easy walk, some great tunnels to go through. Bring water and go early. We were done with our walk by 930. Due to Covid, for some reason the end of the trail, where we would be able to see the Hoover dam was closed. This was a little bit of a let down.Not a lot of others on the trail, and plenty of things to take pictures of. Best of all it's free. Then if you have time, stop by Boulder city historic town for a great breakfast and a walk back in time.…
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Date of experience: June 2020
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my experience is hot and funny.i came here and enjoy one summer and autumn.it was hot.very hot...but i survive..
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Non strenuous hike, good for all ages and body types. The tunnels are a good cool off and we saw a few BATS!!! Great views of Lake Mead.
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Date of experience: March 2020
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We "hiked" this trail. Not much of a hike in terms of effort. No real elevation gain, and the trail for the most part was just a smooth gravel path. It was 3.7 miles each way from the trailhead, which is a parking lot near the Alan Bible National Park Visitor Center. The trail ends at the Hoover Dam. Round trip was about 4 hours, including about a 1/2 hour stop at the Dam. Very relaxing. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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