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Northshore Mile 10.5 Trailhead
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Mile 10.5 Trailhead
Mile 10.5 Trailhead

Mile 10.5 Trailhead is located 10.5 miles out Northshore Road (0.5 miles past Mile Marker 10) in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, about 40 minutes northeast of Las Vegas on the north side of Lake Mead.

From town, drive out to Lake Mead. From the intersection of Northshore Road and Lakeshore Road (Table 1, Site 0654), drive north on Northshore Road for 10.5 miles to a pullout (Site 1364) on the north (left) side of the road. Park here; this is the trailhead.

This trailhead provides access to the Black Mesa route.

Link to map.

Mile 10.5 Trailhead Mile 10.5 Trailhead
Mile 10.5 Trailhead
Trailhead to Black Mesa route (view SE)
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Table 1. Highway Coordinates (NAD27; UTM Zone 11S). Download Highway GPS Waypoints (*.gpx) file.

Site Location UTM Easting UTM Northing Latitude (N) Longitude (W) Elevation (ft) Verified
0654 Lakeshore Rd at Northshore Rd (Mile 0.0) 689139 3997939 36.10951 114.89872 1,545 Yes
1364 Northshore Rd at Mile 10.5 700102 4005302 36.17365 114.77513 1,631 GPS

Happy Hiking! All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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