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Moonscape Canyon Hot Springs
Lake Mead Area, Nevada
This is a remote and rugged area. No established trails exist and route finding is required. The hot springs are unimproved and in thick foilage of Tamarisk trees.
November 15, 2006
70Warm water
71Dragonfly by the springs
72Big pool used to be by this wall
73View of Lone Rock from wall
74In Moonscape Canyon
75Looking back
76Hiking up Moonscape Canyon
77Entrance to The Grotto
78Entering the Grotto
79In the Grotto
80The Grotto
81The Grotto
82Grotto wall
83Grotto wall
84Warm Pool in the Grotto
85Look back at the Grotto
86Warm water
87By warm water
88Damselfly
89Damselfly
90On route up canyon
91On route up canyon
92Looking ahead
93Canyon walls
94Looking up canyon
95Looking down canyon
96On route up canyon
97Looking back
98On route up canyon
99On route up canyon
100Nick climbing out
101Look back at Lone Rock
102View ahead
103Climbing out
104Climbing out
105On route up canyon
106By tinaja
107By tinaja
108Another tinaja
109Tinaja and view up canyon
110By tinaja
111By tinaja
112Climbing out
113Climbing out
114By another climb-out
115Climbing out
116Climbing out
117Afternoon scenery
118Afternoon scenery
119 Hiking out
120Nice looking peak
121 Hiking out
122The river comes to view
123The Colorado River
124On Lookout Rock
125Bighorn Sheep running away
126Bighorn Sheep
127On route to rim
128Afternoon light
129View from rim
130Driving out
131Driving out
132Profile of our hike