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The Top 18 Peaks in Clark County

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Clark County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 18

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Clark County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

Turtlehead Peak

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Turtlehead Mountain, or Turtlehead Peak as it is more commonly known, affords some of the best panoramic views of Red Rock. On clear days from the top of this limestone …

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Cathedral Rock Trail

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The Cathedral Rock Trail is a very popular, moderate trail that winds up through ponderosa pines and aspen groves toward Cathedral Rock. You get phenomenal views of the impressive, sheer …

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Black Mountain Trail

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As the name suggests, the trail leads to the Black Mountain about 1300 feet in elevation and about 3 miles in length. The trail offers a great view of the skyline of Las Vegas.

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Trail around Potato Knoll (Wilson Pimple)

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Potato Knoll, or The Knoll, or Wilson Pimple, is the name given to a small, rounded hill at the foot of Mt. Wilson. This part of the beautiful trail takes …

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REVEL Mt. Charleston Marathon Course

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The Mt. Charlston race is probably the fastest Marathon in the US. After the start at 7600ft it drops 5000ft at a 4% slope. The race takes place the first …

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Mount Charleston Summit

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Standing at 11,916 feet, Mount Charleston is the eighth highest mountain in Nevada and the highest mountain in Spring Mountains. This exposed, prominent peak is a proud accomplishment; whether you …

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At an elevation of 3,120 feet, this trail intersection marks the high point on the McCullough Hills Trail. Even though it's the highest spot on the trail, there are lots of hills and small mountains rising high all around here.

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Kyle Canyon climb to Mount Charleston

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Climbing Kyle Canyon up to Mount Charleston offers a very long 21 miles with a sustained ascent. It provides you with a dramatic escape from the Las Vegas desert heat …

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Griffith Peak

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Griffith Peak is Nevada's 43rd highest peak and offers some of the best views in Southern Nevada; you get fantastic views of the neighboring Mount Charleston and the surrounding peaks …

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Highpoint Ridge

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This segment of trail is at the the highest elevation that you will reach on the Upper Bristlecone Trail. It traverses a rocky, open ridge line above Lee Canyon. There …

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