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The Top 6 Peaks in Spring Mountains National Recreation Area

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Spring Mountains National Recreation Area is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6

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 Spring Mountains National Recreation Area for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 16, 2025

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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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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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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