Red (3640 feet) and Black Mountain (3480 feet) Overlook

A 6.7 mile trail hike with 1400 feet of elevation gain.

Near Lake Mead and Boulder City, Nevada.

March 8, 2007

01The Trailhead	02Trail info	03Red and black Mtn in the back	04Red Mountain	05Black Mountain
06On the trail	07Red Mtn and Brittlebush	08Black Mtn and Brittlebush	09The blooms of Brittlebush	10Side-blotched Lizard
11Male Side-blotched Lizard	12Rock Daisy	13The saddle is in view	14Looking up from trail	15On route to saddle
16Lizards are everywhere	17Side-blotched Lizard (male)	18View of Black Mtn from trail	19Side-blotched Lizard	20Looking down from saddle
21On route to Red Mtn	22Black Mtn in the back	23Another lizard on trail	24The same lizard	25Top of Red Mtn in the back
26On Red Mountain	27View of next destination	28Boulder City down below	29Curious lizard	30Lizard on trail
31On route to Black Mtn	32On route to Black Mtn overlook	33At the overlook	34At the overlook	35Geology of River Mountains
36Lake Mead in distance	37Panorama from Overlook	38Close-up of Lake Mead	39Red Mtn in the back	40Descending
41GPS trace of the hike	42Profile of the hike