Griffith Peak
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Hike: Griffith Peak - round trip
Trailhead: South Loop Trailhead - marked
Distance: 6.5 miles
Elevation gain: 3,470 feet
Elevation peak: 11,056 feet
Time: 4.5 to 6.5 hours
Difficulty: 3
How easy to follow: 3
Children: No
Hike: Griffith Peak - round trip
Trailhead: South Loop Trailhead - marked
Distance: 6.5 miles
Elevation gain: 3,470 feet
Elevation peak: 11,056 feet
Time: 4.5 to 6.5 hours
Difficulty: 3
How easy to follow: 3
Children: No
Location: Mt. Charleston
The South Loop Trail takes you to Griffith Peak. You’re almost 9,000 feet above Las Vegas, NV. Once you reach the grassy wonderland, the hiking becomes easy. If you are into camping, this is one of the best spots in all of Mt. Charleston.
The view from Griffith Peak is one of best in Southern Nevada and a local favorite.
The 52 Peak Club has done this route 29 times.
Do this hike the easy way with the 52 Peak Club.