Major public rock-art concentration in the Newberry Mountains / Bridge Canyon Wilderness unit of Lake Mead NRA northwest of Laughlin. A short walk from a signed trailhead parking area reaches dense panels of archaic and later motifs (including atlatl figures) on canyon walls near Spirit Mountain—one of the most accessible large petroglyph galleries in southern Nevada, managed for visitation with restrooms and interpretive signage.
Field facts
| Region | Clark County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 35.2258, -114.6807 |
| ARPA | Rock art is protected by federal law (ARPA) — do not touch, chalk, wet, or deface the panels. |
| Managing agency | NPS Lake Mead NRA |
| Access | Short dirt spur off Christmas Tree Pass Rd |
| Nearby landmark | Spirit Mountain / Avi Kwa Ame |
| Protection | NPS-managed public site (not unprotected pin) |
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Nearby amenities
- CampgroundKatherine Landing RV Park10.8 km away
- CampgroundKatherine Landing Campground11.3 km away
- Point of interestKiosk15 km away
- Point of interestKiosk17.2 km away
- Point of interestKiosk19.8 km away
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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