Read previewFor the past 10 years, I've obsessed over getting my hands on a permit to hike The Wave.
Getting to Valley of Fire State Park was simpleValley of Fire State Park is situated an hour northeast of Las Vegas.
Bernadette RankinValley of Fire State Park is situated an hour northeast of Las Vegas, with easily accessible, fully paved roads throughout the entire route.
In the end, we came across more bighorn sheep than we did visitors to this underrated gem in Nevada's park system, and I would gladly go back again and again.
Valley of Fire State Park was a great, next-best alternative to The Wave.
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—, I've, haven't, Bernadette Rankin, Seuss
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Utah, Arizona, Nevada's Valley, Fire, of Fire, Las Vegas, Bernadette Rankin Valley, Nevada