31 trails · 236 trail miles · Best season: March – May, September – November
Nevada's hiking extends far beyond Las Vegas, with Great Basin's ancient bristlecone pines, Red Rock Canyon's sandstone formations, and surprisingly lush mountain ranges rising from desert floors.
Best Season
March – May, September – November
Terrain
Basin and range, desert mountains, red rock canyons
Top Trail: Nevada State Forest Meadow Trail
Nevada has 31 hiking trails covering 236 trail miles across 3 national parks and 34 state parks.
The best hiking season in Nevada is March – May, September – November. The terrain includes basin and range, desert mountains, red rock canyons.
The top hiking destinations in Nevada include Great Basin National Park, Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, Valley of Fire State Park.
Notable long-distance and iconic trails in Nevada include Mt. Charleston trails, Wheeler Peak Trail, Calico Tanks Trail.
The highest-rated trail in Nevada is Nevada State Forest Meadow Trail. The average trail difficulty across the state is Moderate.