The best running trails around Lake Mead

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Running around Lake Mead is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Lake Mead—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Historical Railroad Tunnels loop from Foothills	Expert 02:08 19.6km
Historical Railroad Tunnels loop from Mission Hills	Intermediate 01:11 11.0km
Ringbolt Rapids loop from Mission Hills	Expert 01:36 11.8km
Running loop from Lake Las Vegas	Easy 00:30 4.74km
Flood Control Basin – Small Cave Entrance loop from Mission Hills	Expert 03:01 23.9km

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Historical Railroad Tunnels loop from Foothills
02:08
19.6km
6:31/km
240m
240m
Expert
5.0
(1)
45
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Historical Railroad Tunnels loop from Mission Hills
01:11
11.0km
6:24/km
150m
150m
Intermediate
61
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Ringbolt Rapids loop from Mission Hills
01:36
11.8km
8:08/km
360m
360m
Expert
7
Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
Running loop from Lake Las Vegas
00:30
4.74km
6:21/km
60m
60m
Easy
17
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.