Overview

Mid Hills Trailhead is a gravel parking lot with parking for several vehicles but no amenities. For those needing toilets or water, drive north into Mid Hills Campground, which is a few hundred yards north of the trailhead. The trailhead is in an open area with grand views all around.

Link to trailhead map.

This trailhead provides access to several trails and loops with variations: Mid Hills to Hole-in-the-Wall Trail, Mid Hills Loop Trail, and Mid Hills Peak.

This hike is located in Mojave National Preserve, about 2 hours south of Las Vegas. From town, drive out to the Hole-in-the-Wall Visitor Center (Table 1, Site 0502), which is about 85 miles south of Las Vegas.

From the Visitor Center, drive north on Black Canyon Road about 7 miles to Wild Horse Road (Site 0834). Watch for signs to Mid Hills Campground. Turn left towards the campground and drive west 2 miles to the campground entrance road (Site 0835), on the right.

Do not turn into the campground; rather, turn left into the Mid Hills Trailhead parking area (Site 1444). Park here, this is the Mid Hills Trailhead.