easy
30 minutes to 1 hour
Suitable for most fitness levels as the walk is on a paved path with minor inclines.
Discover a unique vantage point on your next outdoor adventure by walking the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge. Capture stunning views nearly 900 feet above the Colorado River and iconic dam structure during this unforgettable stop near Boulder City.
Take a walk almost 1000ft above the river on the Hoover Dam bypass bridge
Enhance your tour with a memorable stop at the iconic Hoover Dam! Experience breathtaking views from the massive arch bridge, perfect for capturing stunning photos. This unique opportunity allows you to walk the bridge and create lasting memories during your return shuttle ride. Don’t miss this unforgettable addition!
Enhance your tour with a memorable stop at the iconic Hoover Dam! Experience breathtaking views from the massive arch bridge, perfect for capturing stunning photos. This unique opportunity allows you to walk the bridge and create lasting memories during your return shuttle ride. Don’t miss this unforgettable addition!
Opt for water shoes, sandals, or old tennis shoes—avoid flip-flops to ensure safe footing on the bridge walkway.
The desert sun is intense—pack sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses to prevent sunburn during your walk.
Mornings can be cool and afternoons hot; layering helps keep you comfortable throughout the visit.
The bridge offers expansive photo opportunities, so have your camera ready for breathtaking shots.
The Hoover Dam was completed in 1936 and remains a landmark of New Deal-era engineering achievements.
Efforts to preserve the natural environment around Lake Mead include limiting development and promoting responsible visitor behavior to protect fragile desert ecosystems.
Essential for maintaining traction, especially if surfaces get wet from river spray.
summer specific
Protects against strong desert sun exposure while walking the bridge.
summer specific
Crucial for skin protection in the exposed open-air walkway.
summer specific
Offers adaptable comfort through changing desert temperatures.
spring specific