5-day Valley of Fire State Park itinerary (Nevada)

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Tue, Nov 10
Valley of Fire State Park
$318
- 09:051
  Lost City Museum
  museum
  until 11:35~$20/person · typicalOpen 08:30–16:30 5 min
- 11:502
  Valley of Fire State Park
  World-renowned for its 40,000 acres of bright red Aztec sandstone outcrops nestled in gray and tan limestone, Valley of Fire State Park contains ancient, petrified trees and petroglyphs dating back more than 2,000 years.
  until 13:50Free entry 15 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 15:383
  Gold Butte National Monument
  park
  until 17:08Free entry 48 min
- Back near Valley of Fire State Park · 42 minDirections
Sunset 4:32 PM· golden hour atBelsmeir Beach
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Wed, Nov 11
Valley of Fire State Park
$279
- 09:361
  Little Finland
  viewpoint
  until 10:06Free entry 36 min
- 10:262
  Whitney Pockets
  attraction
  until 11:26Free entry 20 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 13:163
  Grant M. Bowler Park
  park
  until 14:16Free entry 50 min
- 14:324
  Overton Park
  park
  until 15:32Free entry 16 min
- Back near Valley of Fire State Park · 6 minDirections
Sunset 4:32 PM· golden hour atOld Swim Beach
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Thu, Nov 12
Valley of Fire State Park
$282
- 09:341
  Moapa Recreation Center Park
  park
  until 10:34Free entry 34 min
- 10:562
  Moapa Valley National Wildlife Refuge
  park
  until 12:11Free entry 22 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 13:323
  Arrow Canyon Wilderness
  park
  until 14:32Free entry 21 min
- 15:354
  Buena Vista Recreation Area
  park
  until 16:35Free entry 63 min
- Back near Valley of Fire State Park · 16 minDirections
Sunset 4:31 PM
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Fri, Nov 13
Valley of Fire State Park
$279
- 09:241
  Ann Marguret Beach
  beach
  until 11:24Free entry 24 min
- 11:312
  Engine Beach
  beach
  until 13:31Free entry 7 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- 15:043
  Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge
  park
  until 16:04Free entry 33 min
- 16:534
  Mack Lyon Park
  park
  until 17:53Free entry 50 min
- Back near Valley of Fire State Park · 7 minDirections
Sunset 4:30 PM
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5
Sat, Nov 14
Valley of Fire State Park
$129
Moving day: ~58 mi from near Valley of Fire State Park to your new base near Valley of Fire State Park (near Lake Mead National Recreation Area).Directions
- 10:391
  Lake Mead National Recreation Area
  park
  until 11:54Free entry 5 min
  Lunch break: find restaurants nearby
- Back near Valley of Fire State Park (near Lake Mead National Recreation Area) · 5 minDirections
Sunset 4:29 PM

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Road trip

297 mi

Driving

5 h 58 min

Behind the wheel

$47

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Day 5: moving dayValley of Fire State Park → Valley of Fire State Park (near Lake Mead National Recreation Area) · 58 mi · ~1 h 11 minDirections

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Road trip

297 mi

Driving

5 h 58 min

Behind the wheel

$47

Fuel (est.)

Driving per day

1

2

3

4

5

Day 5: moving dayValley of Fire State Park → Valley of Fire State Park (near Lake Mead National Recreation Area) · 58 mi · ~1 h 11 minDirections

Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
Electric? Find chargers on your route (U.S. DOE).

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3 nights near Valley of Fire State Park
Nov 10 → Nov 13 · Valley of Fire State Park, NV
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1 night near Valley of Fire State Park (near Lake Mead National Recreation Area)
Nov 13 → Nov 14 · Valley of Fire State Park, NV
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Where the money goes

$1,287

$644 per person · $257 per day

Stays: $600 47%
Food: $600 47%
Tickets: $40 3%
Travel: $47 4%

Cost per day

$318

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Food$600paid by
Tickets$40paid by
Travel$47paid by

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