Mt. Charleston Hikes:
How to purchase the hikes * See an example of a hike * All Hike are $4.00 *
Best season to hike in Mt. Charleston is Summer
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Mt. Charleston Main Page------ Hikes in Red Rock ----- Hikes around Lake Mead
- Bristlecone Trail
- Desert Overlook
- Fletcher Canyon
- Little Falls
- Mary Jane Falls
- Stanley B Springs
Hike:Bristlecone Trail ------------------------------- Add to Cart___Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 2
Elevation gain: 600 feet
Distance: 5 mile- round trip
Class: 1
Time: 2.5 to 3.5 minutes
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: Watch for aspens turning color in the fall.
Hike: Desert Overlook ------------------------------------------------------Add to Cart___Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 1
Elevation gain: < 200 feet
Distance: 1 mile - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 30 to 60 minutes
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: Great views of the desert floor some 5,000 feet below!
Hike: Fletcher Canyon --------- Slide Show---- Video_____Add to Cart___ Checkout
Type of hike: Trail - bouldering
Difficulty: 1 or 2
Elevation gain: 100 or 400 feet
Distance: 2 or 4 miles - round trip
Class: 2
Time: 1 or 3 hours
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: This great family hike has you walking through a narrows with 100-foot-high walls to a seasonal (spring) waterfall.
Hike:Little Falls ------------ Photo_______ Add to Cart____Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 1
Elevation gain: 400 feet
Distance: 1 mile - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 1 hour
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: A great family hike to a hidden waterfall.
Hike: Mary Jane Falls ---------------------Slide Show_____Add to Cart____Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 2
Elevation gain: 900 feet
Distance:2.4 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 1 hour
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: This most popular hike in Mt. Charleston travels to a seasonal waterfall and a small cave.
Hike: Stanley B. Springs ---------- Slide Show____________Add to Cart___Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 1
Elevation gain: 700 feet
Distance: 2.4 miles- round trip
Class: 1
Time: 2 hour
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: Great views of Mummy Mtn and Cockscomb Ridge. The trail travels to abandon mines. Do NOT go in the mines.
- Big Falls
- Bonanza Pk
- Cathedral Rock
- Raintree
Hike: Big Falls---------- Slide Show-------Video _____ Add to Cart ___ Checkout
Type of hike: Trail and bouldering
Difficulty: 2
Elevation gain: 800 feet
Distance: 3.5 miles - round trip
Class: 2
Time: 1 to 2 hours
Children: Yes, if hiked before
Special Attractions: The most spectacular seasonal waterfall in Mt. Charleston.
Hike:Bonanza Peak----------Slide show____Add to Cart _____Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 3
Elevation gain: 2,300 feet
Distance: 10 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 5 to 6 hours
Children: No
Special Attractions: Wild horses roam the trail and road.
Hike:Cathedral Rock ----------Photo---- Slide Show____Add to Cart___Checkout
Type of hike: Trail -----CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Difficulty: 2
Elevation gain:1,000 feet
Distance: 3 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 2.5 hours
Children: Yes
Special Attractions: Great views of the Lodge and Kyle Canyon.
Hike: Raintree ------------ Slide Show ------ Video ______ Add to Cart____Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 2
Elevation gain: 1,100 feet
Distance: 6 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 3 to 4 hours
Children: No.
Special Attractions: Hike to a 3,000 year old Bristlecone tree.
- Charleston Pk -N. Loop
- Charleston Pk - S. Loop
- Bonanza Trail
- Griffth Pk
- McFarland Pk
- Mummy Mtn
Hike:Charleston Pk- North Loop--- Photo-- Slide Show------Video_ Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 5
Elevation gain: 4,213 feet
Distance: 16 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 8 to 10 hours - round trip
Children: No.
Special Attractions:If you want to feel like your at the top of the world, this is the hike. It's the highest peak (11,918) and only treeless peak in Mt. Charleston.
Hike:Charleston Peak South Loop --- Photo-- Slide Show_____Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Difficulty: 5
Elevation gain: 4,190 feet
Distance: 17 miles - round trip
Class: 1
Time: 7 to 9 hours - round trip
Children: No.
Special Attractions: This is the highest peak and only treeless peak in Mt. Charleston. On your way to the peak you hike through a delightful meadows filled with wildflowers.
Hike:Bonanza Trail --------Slide Show ___ Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail
Difficulty: 5
Elevation gain: 3,135 feet
Distance: 16 miles - one way
Class: 1
Time: 2 to 3 days (up and back)
Children: No.
Special Attractions: One of the premier backpacking hikes in southern Nevada. Bring water!
Note: If you don't do this as an up and back, it's about a 75 minute drive between the two trailheads.
Hike:Griffith Pk via Harris Springs ----- Photo---Slide Show ___ Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail and cross country
Difficulty: 4
Elevation gain: 2,656 feet
Distance: 10 miles - round trip
Class: 2
Time: 5 to 6 hours
Children: No.
Special Attractions:One of the most scenic trails in Mt. Charleston!
Note: You need a high clearance vehicle to drive to the trailhead.
Hike:McFarland Peak ----- Photo---Slide Show ___ Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail and mountaineering route
Difficulty: 5
Elevation gain: 2,225 feet
Distance: 13 miles - round trip
Class: 3
Time: 6 to 8 hours- round trip
Children: No.
Special Attractions: Fewer than 50 people a year climb McFarland Peak. A true wilderness experience! This is the approach from Cold Creek.
Hike:Mummy Mtn. -----Photo---Slide Show-----Panorama ___ Add to Cart__Checkout
Type of hike: Trail and cross country
Difficulty: 4
Elevation gain: 3,732 feet
Distance: 8.5 miles - round trip
Class: 2
Time: 5 to 7 hours 0 round trip
Children: No.
Special Attractions: Mummy Mountain is the second highest peak (11,542) in Mt. Charleston. This is the easiest way to the summit.