![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_25734a.jpg)
Distances to various places (view N) |
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Second sign (view N) |
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Sign: Rough road next 16 miles; 4x4 recommended (view N) |
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Speed limit sign: 25 mph (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_49025a.jpg)
Two more signs ahead (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_25739a.jpg)
Sign: Vehicles permitted on approved roads (view N) |
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Signs: Spirit Mtn and Bridge Canyon Wilderness areas; road number |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_25740a.jpg)
Signs: Spirit Mtn and Bridge Canyon Wilderness areas; road number |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_49027a.jpg) |
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Christmas Tree Pass Road (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_49030a.jpg)
Sign: No shooting area (view N) |
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Approaching blind curve (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_49032a.jpg)
Graded road with washboards (view N) |
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Christmas Tree Pass Rd approaching Grapevine Canyon Rd (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_25749a.jpg)
Christmas Tree Pass Rd approaching Grapevine Canyon Rd (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_25750a.jpg)
Sign: Grapevine Canyon Road to the left (view N) |
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Grapevine Canyon Road (view W Christmas Tree Pass Road) |
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CTP Road continues across Grapevine Wash (view N) |
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Over the hill, CTP Road bends to the right (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47368a.jpg)
Bending to the right (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47369a.jpg)
The road descends into Sacatone Canyon (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47370a.jpg)
Sign regarding entering a hunting zone (view N) |
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CTP Road approaching Sacatone Wash trailhead parking (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47372a.jpg)
CTP Road dipping across Sacatone Wash (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47373a.jpg)
Sacatone Wash Road (view W from CTP Road) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47374a.jpg)
Sign at entrance to parking area (view W) |
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CTP Road heading into the hills (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47376a.jpg)
Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view NW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47377a.jpg)
CTP Road Passing an interesting granite outcrop (view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47378a.jpg)
CTP Road approaching Pipe Spring Road (view N) |
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CTP Road at Pipe Spring Road (view N) |
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CTP Road bends left to head west (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47381a.jpg)
CTP Road (view W) |
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Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view SW) |
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Trailhead parking (view S) |
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Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view NW) |
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Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view SW) |
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CTP Road begins winding towards the pass (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47391a.jpg)
Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view SW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47392a.jpg)
Willow Spring (dry) Trailhead parking (view S) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47393a.jpg)
Winding into the mountains becomes more serious (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47394a.jpg)
Winding through the mountains (view W) |
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Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view SW) |
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Communications towers become visible on the mountain peak ahead |
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Bigelow's Nolina blooming above the road (view W) |
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CPT Road winding through the mountains (view W) |
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CPT Road winding through the mountains (view W) |
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Interesting granite rock formations (view W) |
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CTP Road crossing Sacatone Wash again (view W) |
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Parking on the right (view SW) |
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Viewpoint parking on the left (view SW) |
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Trailhead parking and short trail to viewpoint (view SE) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47405a.jpg)
CTP Road descends towards Grapevine Canyon (view S) |
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CTP Road at Lake Mead NRA boundary sign (view S) |
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Looking back: Lake Mead NRA boundary sign (view NE) |
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Looking back: Lake Mead NRA regulations sign (view NE) |
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CTP Road descends towards Grapevine Canyon (view S) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47410a.jpg)
CTP Road turns to cross Grapevine Canyon (view S) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47411a.jpg)
CTP Road dipping through Grapevine Canyon Wash (view S) |
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Upper Grapevine Canyon Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view S) |
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Upper Grapevine Canyon Trailhead parking (view S) |
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CPT Road begins final climb towards Christmas Tree Pass (view NW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47415a.jpg)
A wide spot for parking (view NW) |
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CPT Road winding through the mountains (view W) |
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Christmas Tree Pass Road (view N) |
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West face of Spirit Mountain comes into view (view N) |
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CPT Road approaching Spirit Mountain Trailhead (view N) |
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CPT Road at Spirit Mountain Trailhead (view N) |
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Start of route to Spirit Mountain (don't take this hike lightly; view N) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47420a.jpg)
CPT Road passing Spirit Mountain Trailhead (view W) |
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CPT Road (view W) |
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Additional trailhead parking along CTP Road (view S) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47423a.jpg)
Traversing hillsides below communications towers (view SW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47424a.jpg)
Narrow road and steep climb (watch for downhill drivers) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47425a.jpg)
Exiting the narrow gully (view NW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47426a.jpg)
Trailhead parking along CTP Road (view SW) |
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CTP Road making final climb to the pass (view SW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47428a.jpg)
Campsites atop Christmas Tree Pass (view SW) |
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Campsite atop Christmas Tree Pass (view S) |
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Descending over Christmas Tree Pass (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47431a.jpg)
The road winds down at more gentle grades (view NW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47432a.jpg)
Campsites along CTP Road (view S) |
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Campsites along CTP Road (view S) |
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The road descends an unnamed canyon (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47435a.jpg)
The road descends an unnamed canyon (view W) |
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The road eventually climbs out of the unnamed canyon (view SW) |
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Road above the unnamed wash (view W) |
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The road descends the open desert bajada (view W) |
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Popular campsite along CTP Road (view S) |
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Descending the open desert bajada (view W) |
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Descending the open desert bajada (view W) |
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Passing the wooden-pole powerline road (view W) |
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Passing the two metal-tower powerline roads (view W) |
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Entering the final S-curve (view SW) |
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Passing the final S-curve (view SW) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47446a.jpg)
Exiting the final S-curve (view SW) |
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CTP Road runs long and straight toward bottom of the valley (view W) |
![Christmas Tree Pass Road](p-ctpr/S120_47448a.jpg)
CTP Road approaching Highway 95 (view W) |
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Cattle guard at Highway 95 roadside fence (view W) |
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Information kiosk (view S from Christmas Tree Pass Road) |
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Christmas Tree Pass Road at Highway 95 (view W) |