178 official trails lie within 25 miles of Las Vegas — 452 miles in total, 105 rated easy and 24 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 5,694 ft; the median trail gains 372 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | From town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Strike Trail | 12.6 | 5,694 ft | Expert | 16 mi |
| North Loop | 9.6 | 3,470 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| South Loop | 6.8 | 4,249 ft | Expert | 21 mi |
| Mud Springs | 14.5 | 907 ft | Expert | 23 mi |
| Catch Pen/Deer Creek | 10.8 | 1,846 ft | Expert | 22 mi |
| Charleston Peak Trail South Loop | 4.3 | 3,065 ft | Hard | 21 mi |
| Angel Peak emergency evacuation route | 4.2 | 2,892 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Griffith Peak | 5.4 | 2,495 ft | Hard | 19 mi |
| Rocky Gap | 7.7 | 1,895 ft | Expert | 14 mi |
| Old Spanish Trail Road | 12.9 | 1,393 ft | Expert | 25 mi |
| Gass Peak Trail | 3.9 | 2,016 ft | Hard | 15 mi |
| Route up Mount Wilson | 2.2 | 2,964 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Lower Showgirl | 4.7 | 1,705 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Mccullough Hills | 9.1 | 629 ft | Hard | 22 mi |
| Pine Nut Trail | 5.9 | 1,462 ft | Hard | 21 mi |
| Anthem East | 6.8 | 946 ft | Hard | 23 mi |
| Twilight | 9.4 | 775 ft | Hard | 11 mi |
| Black Mountain (South Loop) 404 | 2.7 | 1,982 ft | Hard | 23 mi |
| East Face Gully | 1.5 | 2,549 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| 95006: Turtlehead Peak | 2.2 | 1,958 ft | Moderate | 11 mi |
| Black Mountain (North Loop) 404 | 2.7 | 1,755 ft | Moderate | 24 mi |
| Pinyon Pine | 5.2 | 1,073 ft | Hard | 23 mi |
| Powerline Trail A | 2.2 | 1,731 ft | Moderate | 16 mi |
| Bristlecone | 5.1 | 928 ft | Hard | 25 mi |
All Nevada trail guides · Hiking by city · Dispersed camping rules