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| | Each one of the many wilderness trails of Nevada has its own character. Nevada has plenty of magnificent wilderness trails; one of them being Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail in Clark County. If you happen to be in Nevada, why not go backcountry hiking, it never gets boring. Finally, backpacking time is here again, and Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail in Clark County, Nevada is such a tremendous site. This walk shouldn't take more than 6 hours, but of course some people walk a bit slower and some a bit faster. Sometimes this wilderness |
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trail gets really dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 100's to Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail. For the duration of the dark hours of
| | summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail. There is only one trailhead, so in and out is the way to trek it normally. Different parts of this trail are at very different elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail is to be found a relatively long journey from Las Vegas-Paradise, | |
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but it is a tremendous retreat from the town. Being 7 miles long it's a mid length backcountry trek. This backpacking and hiking trail is a mid length backpacking and hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a great backcountry hiking trail for experienced
trekkers in great shape. Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail gets very little rainfall; the month with most of the rain is February while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Keep in mind that this is a long wilderness trail, so make sure you bring plenty
of supplies. As long as you like the wilderness you will like Nevada. This hiking trail has a total elevation difference of 3,065 feet, and that is higher than average. There are so many backcountry hiking trails in this neighborhood.
Briefly about the general area:
Mazie Spring is always fun to check out, and Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail is next to Mazie Canyon which is definitely worth visiting. There's so much to do here at Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Fletcher View Campground
is a nice place for that, and Pine Canyon is a fine place to check out. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail has to offer, you can camp at Mary Jane Falls Campground, and a short journey to Little Falls is always worthwhile.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 36.2498, Longitude -115.6397 - - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 7 miles
Total climbing distance = 2.5 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Fast Hiking Pace:
3.5 hours
Total elevation difference: 3065 feet

Hotel on Mt. Charleston, Las Vegas
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4 miles away
Built In The Early 1980s The Resort On Mt. Charleston Went Through A Multimillion Dollar Renovation And Upgrade In 2005. This Charming Logbuilt Hotel Nestled In Kyle Canyon Is Atmospherically A World ...
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Saddle West Hotel Casino, Pahrump
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22 miles away
Saddle West has been locally owned and operated and proudly serving the community since 1972. We are the largest full service hotel, casino, and rv resort in the region. We feature a 24 hour restauran...
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| These outdoors activities are available near Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail. |
| | Trails Near Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail:
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Cathedral Rock Trail, Clark County
County
, 1 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1564 feet elevation difference |
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Cathedral Rock Trail, Clark County
County
, 1 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 1564 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail, Clark County
County
, 1 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3065 feet elevation difference |
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Falls Trail, Clark County
County
, 2 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 4515 feet elevation difference |
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Falls Trail, Clark County
County
, 2 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 4515 feet elevation difference |
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Charleston Peak Trail North Loop, Clark County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2795 feet elevation difference |
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Charleston Peak Trail North Loop, Clark County
County
, 3 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2795 feet elevation difference |
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| | Hotels Near Mount Charleston National Recreation Trail:
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Hotel on Mt. Charleston, Las Vegas
, 4 miles away |
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Saddle West Hotel Casino, Pahrump
, 22 miles away |
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Green Valley Ranch, Henderson
, 22 miles away |
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Best Western Pahrump Station, Pahrump
, 22 miles away |
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Red Rock Casino Resort Spa, Las Vegas
, 23 miles away |
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