Great Escape
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic cycling fitness and be comfortable riding for extended periods
Overview
Discover the hidden corners of North Las Vegas on the Great Escape bike tour. Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike, this private experience offers a fresh perspective on Nevada's vibrant desert city.
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Stay hydrated during the ride, especially in the desert sun, by carrying enough water for the entire tour.
Wear comfortable clothing
Opt for lightweight, breathable clothing and padded cycling shorts for a more comfortable ride.
Check your bike beforehand
Ensure your bike is in good condition and properly tuned to avoid mechanical issues during the tour.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses to shield yourself from Nevada’s strong sun rays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Roadrunners
History
North Las Vegas has a rich history as a key transportation hub and has seen significant growth since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Retro Tour Vegas emphasizes eco-friendly practices by maintaining bikes responsibly and encouraging minimal environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protect your head and ensure safety during the ride.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from UV rays while riding in sunny weather.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Cycling gloves
Improve grip and comfort during longer rides.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light layer clothing
Keep warm during cooler winter days without overheating in warmer weather.
winter specific