Discover the Majestic North Loop Trailhead
Explore the breathtaking North Loop Trailhead in Mt. Charleston, a hiker's paradise offering stunning views and diverse trails for all skill levels.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Mt. Charleston, the North Loop Trailhead is a premier destination for hiking enthusiasts. With its stunning vistas and diverse terrain, it offers an unforgettable experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty.
A brief summary to North Loop Trailhead
- Deer Creek Rd, Mt Charleston, Nevada, 89124, US
- +1775-331-6444
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure parking and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate rocky and uneven terrain safely.
- Check the weather forecast before your hike, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from the Mount Charleston Lodge, head north on NV-157 (Deer Springs Road) for about 3 miles. When you reach the intersection with Deer Creek Road, turn right. Continue on Deer Creek Road for approximately 1.5 miles until you see the North Loop Trailhead parking area on your left. There is no parking fee.
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Public Transportation
While there is no direct public transportation to North Loop Trailhead, you can take the RTC bus to the nearest stop at the Mount Charleston Lodge. From there, it's about a 3-mile hike to the trailhead. Head north on NV-157 (Deer Springs Road), then turn right onto Deer Creek Road. Follow this road until you reach the North Loop Trailhead. Be prepared for the hike, as it may take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace.
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Biking
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bike from a local shop in Las Vegas. Start at the Mount Charleston Lodge and bike north on NV-157 (Deer Springs Road) for about 3 miles. Then, turn right onto Deer Creek Road and continue for about 1.5 miles to reach the North Loop Trailhead. Ensure you have a helmet and are equipped for the ride, as some sections can be steep.
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