First Creek Canyon

First Creek Canyon is a trailhead in Clark County, Southern Nevada, Nevada. First Creek Canyon is situated nearby to the trailhead South Oak Creek, as well as near the nature reserve Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Mount Wilson.

Spring Mountain Ranch State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: ZooFari, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is a public recreation area located within the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area in Nevada's Cottonwood Valley, five miles northwest of Blue Diamond, Nevada.

Mount Wilson

Peak

Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mount Wilson is a mountain located in the Spring Mountain range of southern Nevada. It is located on land managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management as the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, part of the Rainbow Mountain Wilderness Area. Mount Wilson is situated 2 miles northwest of First Creek Canyon.

Blue Diamond Mine

Quarry

The Blue Diamond Mine and mill is a gypsum production facility at Blue Diamond Hill in Clark County, Nevada. The mine was initially owned by a Los Angeles company known as Blue Diamond, which began mining the land in 1925. Blue Diamond Mine is situated 2½ miles east of First Creek Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blue Diamond and Mountain Springs.

Blue Diamond

Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blue Diamond is a census-designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The population was 268 at the 2020 census.

Mountain Springs

Hamlet

Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mountain Springs is an unincorporated community in Clark County in southern Nevada. It is located in Mountain Springs Summit, the pass over the Spring Mountains through which Highway 160 connects Las Vegas and Pahrump. Mountain Springs is situated 5 miles southwest of First Creek Canyon.

First Creek Canyon

Type: Trailhead
Category: sports location
Location: Clark County, Southern Nevada, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.08129° or 36° 4′ 53″ north

Longitude

-115.44817° or 115° 26′ 53″ west

Open location code

85863HJ2+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13765679209

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=trailhead

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Highlights include South Oak Creek and Jump - Double.

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