Mount Charleston

Mt. Charleston rises to just under 12,000 feet (3,657 meters) and is a favorite getaway for Las Vegas residents seeking fresh air and cooler temperatures. With its scenic cliffs, towering mountain peaks, and ancient Bristlecone Pines, the area offers a stunning natural setting that feels worlds away from the city. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities including camping, hiking, and mountain biking, all surrounded by dramatic landscapes and peaceful alpine scenery.

In winter months, Mt. Charleston transforms into a snowy retreat, proving that skiing near Las Vegas is truly possible. Lee Canyon, located only about half an hour from the city, provides year-round recreation with skiing and snowboarding in winter and hiking and scenic chairlift rides in warmer seasons. This tour is flexible and can be customized based on your interests, allowing you to explore the areas and activities that best match how you want to experience this unique mountain escape.