# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: (Registration Required)

Date: January 1, 2026
Times: 8:30 am or 1:30 p.m.
Register here: https://forms.gle/MjapV6W3yoFzThVa9

Event Description
Ring in the New Year with a First Day Hike at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. This national program takes place every January 1 and encourages people to start the year with outdoor exploration, healthy activity, and time in nature.

Join a docent for one of two hikes. 
8:30 am- a relaxing 0.8 mile round trip hike where the history of Spring Mountain Ranch and how it connects to the development of the Las Vegas valley.    The hike begins with a tour  of the historic cabin (2nd oldest building in Southern Nevada) and blacksmith shop.  At the end of the hike a special tour of the Ranch House will be offered.

1:30 pm- Sandstone Canyon Loop and the Pahrump Poolfish guided hike. This 1.2 mile round trip hike where the history and current status of the endangered Pahrump Poolfish will be discussed.  At the end of the hike we will tour the historic cabin (2nd oldest building in Southern Nevada) and blacksmith shop.  

Hikes will begin from the bench just above the main parking area (where white fence and road going to the ranch house begins). 

These guided hikes showcase the scenic beauty and ranching history of the park.

What to Bring
Layered clothing
Comfortable hiking shoes
Water

Weather dependent.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/blue-diamond/first-day-hikes-2026-spring-mountain-ranch-afternoon/200029368356347
- **Event Categories**: trekking, trips-adventures, new-year
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 145

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Blue Diamond
- **state**: NV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004
- **lat**: 36.04902
- **long**: -115.39645
- **full address**: 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon being held?
  - **A:** First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon takes place on Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 02:30 pm at 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV, United States, Nevada 89004.
- **Q**: Who is organizing First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon?
  - **A:** First Day Hikes 2026: Spring Mountain Ranch Afternoon is organized by Spring Mountain Ranch State Park.

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