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Mount Charleston in the Spring Mountains

Beyond Las Vegas · about 55 minutes north-west

Mount Charleston from Las Vegas

Mount Charleston in one page: trails, winter snow and the drive.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Mount Charleston: the back story

    Mount Charleston, Nevada·In depth

    Mountains above the valley.

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What to see

  1. Cool air above 6,000 feet

    Mount Charleston (Spring Mountains NRA)

    About 55 minutes northwest of the Strip·Mountain recreation area

    The Spring Mountains above the valley, with trails starting above 6,000 feet and snow play in winter.

    2525 Kyle Canyon Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89124Explore View on map

Questions and answers

How far is Mount Charleston from Las Vegas?

About 40 miles, roughly 55 minutes without stops from the centre of the Strip.

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