FLAMINGO ARROYO TRAILHEADS

2010 • Flamingo Arroyo Trail, Las Vegas, NV • Collaboration with Barbara Grygutis and Kevin Berry
Steel construction with woven steel mesh. 16' x 30' dia.

11-mile pedestrian and bicycle trail including three trailheads along an urban wash in Las Vegas. The trailhead consists of native landscaping, shade structures reminiscent of aboriginal shelters, and signage. Trails were made of stabilized earth, "gray water" from drinking fountains irrigates adjacent trees, and rubble from imploded casinos along the Las Vegas Strip have been repurposed as seating and rip rap. Five shade structures, native landscaping, way finding and amenities. Commissioned by Clark County.

Site Design: Todd Metten