The trail affords stunning views of Las Vegas and the surrounding desert landscape. MLS #7553545 At the top of the canyon, you reach a saddle. From here the trail contours north, eventually connecting with Mesa Trail. It is like a rocky staircase to the top. https://www.5280.com/2017/03/hike-like-boulders-shadow-canyon-trail Parks and Trails Overview; Park Locations and Features; Acacia Demonstration Gardens; Upcoming Projects; Trails and Bike Lanes; Dog Parks; Pickleball; BMX; Skate Parks Once on the ridge, Homestead Trail is very straightforward. The last semi-technical aspect of this trail is a drop into and out of Shadow Canyon proper. At ~0.65mi, the trail heads directly north and switchbacks four times to gain the ridge. View South Mesa Trail Map. The vegetation in the understory grows tall and green at the entrance to the canyon. Mesa Trail can be taken to Shadow Canyon Trail and to South Boulder and Bear Peaks, or north to NCAR (National Center for Atmospheric Research) and six miles to Chautauqua Park. Youâll see another cabin with a metal roof (pictured below). As the trail ascends, you soon leave the meadow and enter into more dense ponderosa pine forest. The Anthem East Trail runs along the McCullough Range from Anthem Hills Park to neighborhoods off Shadow Canyon Drive in Henderson. The Mesa Trail takes you to the start of this steep approach. This trailhead provides access to the Anthem East Trail, Black Mountain Trail , Fracture Ridge Trail , and a number of use-trails . The Black Mountain Trail, also called the BLM 404 Trail, provides a strenuous, 7.6-mile round-trip, hike in the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area that climbs to the summit of Black Mountain and provides grand views over the Las Vegas Valley to the northwest, much of Arizona to the east, and California to the southwest. Shadow Canyon Trail. TRAILS. However, it is a tough hike. For the quickest route to the start of Shadow Canyon Trail begin at South Mesa Trailhead. The Shadow Canyon Trail is not closed during this time, but refrain from going off-trail or taking social trails in the closure area during these periods. The trail pops out of the canyon onto saddle between South Boulder Peak and Bear Peak. Turn left onto Shadow Canyon Drive and follow it around to the south for 0.7 miles to the Shadow Canyon trailhead, which is also known as the Shadow Canyon Access Point (Site 1188). Route Description From Shadow Canyon, you hike up a well marked trail, while ascending about 2,000 feet in less than a mile and a half. Every time I venture up Shadow Canyon, I enjoy it more. The Mesa Trail also connects to the Towhee Trail, Homestead Trail, South Boulder Creek Trail and Big Bluestem Trail. Shadow Canyon Trailhead (view SE) Overview. 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