Nothing very technical but some slippery/sandy areas and easy scrambles. Taking a day trip from Las Vegas to Lake Mead? Here are the 10 best things to do at Lake Mead, plus tips on tours, camping, and how to get there! El Lago Mead se formó como resultado de la construcción de la Presa Hoover y tiene una extensión de casi km2, lo que convierte al Área Recreativa Nacional. Stargazing From the Slot Canyons at Cathedral Gorge. . If you've never been to a slot canyon it's a quick easy hike. Great experience even for first time kayakers. Respuesta del propietario, jul Hi Dawn, It's. Distance from Pioche: 8 miles / 10 mins. Pioche. Lake Mead National Recreation Area. California. You can generally attend. Nice hike with slot canyons. The trail is easy to miss since there aren't many markers. You have to do a little bouldering. Kind of like Owl Canyon in Lake Mead past Lake Las Vegas. Seeing the Milky Way's entire galactic center pop through. Do I have to reserve a time slot to go to Lake Mead, or can I just show up? Adventure with Action. ( km) Las Vegas Bay Campground; ( km) Boulder Dam Hotel; ( km) Best Western Hoover Dam Hotel ; ( km) Coffee Cup Cafe; ( km) Fox. A must do, Melissa was wonderful and so knowledgeable.