WalkHidden gem

Cathedral Gorge State Park

Panaca, Nevada

Slot canyons carved from soft clay-like hills, with a quiet campground.

Price
Day-use fee per vehicle
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Sites
22

Narrow side canyons cut through pale clay badlands. Short trails lead into slots and lookouts, and a 22-site campground sits right in the park. Quiet and often forgotten.

Good to know

  • Wear grippy shoes in the slots
  • Go at dawn for soft light
Best time
Morning or sunset
Getting there
Sealed park road off US 93
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Picnic tables
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Drinking water

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