Fortification Hill
Hike: Fortification Hill — trail
Trailhead: Along Kingman Wash Road — marked
Distance: 4 miles — up and back
Elevation gain: 1,500 feet
Elevation of peak: 3,657 feet
Time: 2 to 3 hours –up and back
Difficulty: 2
Class: 2
How easy to follow: 2
Children: no
Fees: None
Best season: Winter
Location: Lake Mead National Recreation Area
The view from Fortification Hill rivals any vista around Lake Mead. On a clear day, with snow covering Charleston Peaks, an award-winning photograph waits. A mile long mesa lies at the top of Fortification Hill.
The view from Fortification Hill rivals any vista around Lake Mead. On a clear day, with snow covering Charleston Peaks, an award-winning photograph waits. A mile long mesa lies at the top of Fortification Hill.