Goldstrike Hot Springs & Waterfall Hike Near Las Vegas
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Experience the thrill of exploring Goldstrike Slot Canyon on this unforgettable adventure near Las Vegas. Led by an English-speaking American guide, you'll navigate through rugged desert terrain, tackling five rope climbs and discovering geothermal waterfalls that reach temperatures over 100°F. This hike offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and relaxation.
After a challenging scramble, soak in natural hot springs and take a dip in the icy Colorado River for a refreshing contrast. You'll also marvel at the surreal 500-foot horizontal waterfall and enjoy stunning views of the Colorado River along the way. This is more than just a hike — it’s a bucket-list experience that combines adventure, relaxation, and incredible scenery.
Note: The hike is closed from May to September due to extreme heat. Be prepared for a physically demanding journey that requires a high level of fitness. Guide will carry extra water and snacks to keep you energized and safe throughout the trek.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Goldstrike Hot Springs and Magma Heated Waterfall Hike last?
The hike typically lasts between 5 to 7 hours, depending on the group and conditions.
Is this hike suitable for children?
Children aged 8 to 13 can participate, but the hike is physically demanding. Youth aged 14 to 17 and adults up to 64 are also welcome.
What should I bring for the hike?
Bring at least 2 liters of water (most guests use around 3 liters), sturdy footwear, and sun protection. The guide will carry extra water and snacks, but it’s best to come prepared.
Is the hike accessible for all fitness levels?
No, this is a difficult hike that requires a high level of physical fitness due to rope climbs and rugged terrain. Please assess your fitness before booking.
When is the best time to do this hike?
The hike is available from October to April. It’s closed from May to September because of extreme heat.
What are the main highlights of this tour?
Highlights include hot springs soaking, rope-assisted climbs, geothermal waterfalls, the surreal horizontal waterfall, and breathtaking views of the Colorado River.
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Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
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Duration 5 hours – 7 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Guide will carry extra water and snacks for your safety
- Cold water and snacks (guide will bring extra water, but guests should bring their own)
- Access to hot springs, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints
Not included
- Bring at least 2 liters of water (most guests use around 3 liters). Guide can help carry some.
- Additional personal items, sun protection, and sturdy footwear
Itinerary
Explore Pat Tillman and Mike O'Callaghan Memorial Bridge, then hike through the canyon, soaking in hot springs and swimming in the Colorado River. Experience secret waterfalls and natural steam baths along the way.
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Stop 1
Visit the Pat Tillman and Mike O'Callaghan Memorial Bridge, then discover a hidden waterfall and rain cave. Soak in multiple hot springs and breathe in natural steam with high humidity.
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Stop 2
After soaking in the hot springs, take a quick dip in the icy Colorado River to refresh and energize yourself.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the Goldstrike Hot Springs Trailhead parking lot to start your adventure.
We meet at the designated parking lot for the Goldstrike Hot Springs Trailhead. The guide will be there to greet you and provide any last-minute instructions.
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Look for the guide at the parking lot; no transportation is provided.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $133.00 per person
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