Hiking Around Las Vegas, Lake Mead NRA
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Mile 19.2 Trailhead is located 19.2 miles out Northshore Road (0.2 miles past Mile Marker 19) in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, about 50 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 19.2 miles to a pullout (Site 0829) on the north (left) side of the road. Park here; this is the trailhead. This trailhead provides access to the Northshore Peak West Ridge route. This is a difficult route, and the summit is far easier from the East Ridge. Link to map. |
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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 |
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| 0654 | Lakeshore Rd at Northshore Rd | 689139 | 3997939 | 36.10951 | 114.89872 | 1,545 | Yes |
| 0829 | Northshore Rd at Mile 19.3 Trailhead | 712394 | 4010266 | 36.21575 | 114.63722 | 2,141 | Yes |
Happy Hiking! All distances, elevations, and other facts are approximate.
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