Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the ancient petroglyphs in Grapevine Canyon, a historic landmark in Laughlin, Nevada, that reveals the artistry of Native American cultures.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Laughlin, Nevada, the Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs offer tourists a captivating glimpse into the region's ancient history. This historic landmark features hundreds of intricate petroglyphs carved into the rocks by Native American tribes, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With easy access and breathtaking surroundings, it's an unforgettable experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving, start from Las Vegas, NV. Get on I-15 S from S Las Vegas Blvd. Continue on I-15 S for about 90 miles. Take exit 8 for NV-163 S toward Laughlin. Continue on NV-163 S for about 17 miles until you reach Laughlin. After arriving in Laughlin, follow the signs to the parking area for Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs, which is near the entrance to the canyon. There is ample parking available, and it's a short walk to the petroglyphs.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a Greyhound bus from Las Vegas to Laughlin. The bus ride takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Laughlin, you can either walk to a nearby taxi service or use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft to reach the Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs parking area. The taxi or rideshare drive will take about 15 minutes to reach the site.
Walking
If you choose to walk from the Laughlin area, the distance to Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs is approximately 4 miles. The route will take you along NV-163 S, but be cautious as this is a busy road with limited sidewalks. It's advised to use rideshare or taxi services for safety.
Use Grapevine Canyon Petroglyphs as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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