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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
The Mustang Loop travels through typical desert terrain, thick with Joshua Trees in places.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Stellar views toward Red Rock Canyon await.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
More desert vegetation.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Joshua tree.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Can you spot the wild burros?
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
View of Red Rock Canyon.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Mustang Loop Trail.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Mustang Loop Trail.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
The last stretch of trail follows the highway offering a slight view of downtown Las Vegas, but also noise and fumes from passing cars.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
02/18/2021
Mustang Loop trail sign.