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Distance
1.18 miles
Elevation Gain
472 ft
Route Type
Loop
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Lone Mountain Summit, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking trail. The trail is a 1.18-mile loop that ascends to the summit of Lone Mountain, a prominent hill standing at 472 feet. The trail is steep and rocky, requiring a moderate level of fitness and careful footing. The trail features a variety of desert flora and fauna, including cacti and desert hares. As you ascend, you'll pass through a landscape of rugged rocks and sparse vegetation, typical of the Mojave Desert. The trail also offers panoramic views of the Las Vegas Valley and the Spring Mountains. At the summit, you'll find a large, flat area perfect for taking a break and enjoying the view. The descent is steep and can be slippery, so take your time and watch your step. Despite its urban location, Lone Mountain Summit offers a challenging hike and stunning views, making it a must-visit for those in the Las Vegas area.
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