Mt Charleston Wilderness Overview | Lee Canyon Trails | Wilderness Windows
(Click Through to Individual Trails and Wilderness Routes Below)
(Mileage Below is Round Trip. Altitude and Mileage are Approximate)
Bristlecone Pine Trail
6.8 mi / Approx. 8,690 > 9,400ft
**Excellent Trail**
Bonanza Peak from Lee Canyon via Bonanza Trail
26 mi RT/ Approx. 8,483 > 10,397ft
**Excellent Trails**
The Sisters South
8 mi RT/ 8,399 > 10,197ft
**Mostly Trail, Some Wilderness**
Black Rock Sister
8 mi RT/ Approx. 8,300 > 9,668ft
**Wilderness Route**
Macks Peak Base from Lee Canyon Rd via Macks Canyon Rd
14 mi RT/ Approx. 7,000 > 9,500ft
**Road, Trail, Wilderness**
Foxtail Canyon Springs
5 mi / Approx. 8,450 > 9,800ft
**Faint Trail**
McFarland Peak Base via Bristlecone Pine and Bonanza Trails
15 mi RT/ Approx. 8,690 > 9,600ft
**Excellent Trail**
The Sisters North
8 mi RT/ 8,250 > 10,197ft
**Mostly Wilderness, Some Trails**
Lee Peak from Lee Canyon – More Direct Route
16 miles RT/ Approx 8,300 > 11,200ft **Some Trails, Ski Run, Mostly Wilderness**
Lee to Kyle Canyon Routes
Lee to Kyle Canyon Upper Rim
Overview of Routes
10 mi RT/ Approx. 8,300 > 11,000ft
**Wilderness Route**
Lee to Kyle Canyon Gradual Mid Ridge
14 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,535ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Lee to Kyle Canyon – Ascent via Foxtail Canyon Route – Descent via Gradual Mid Ridge
15 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,000ft
**Brief Initial Road, Then Wilderness**
Lee to Kyle Canyon East Ski Run Route
10 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,535ft
**Ski Run Wilderness**
Lee Peak Summit via Lee Canyon Mid Ridge
18 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,200ft
**Some Trail, Mostly Wilderness**
Lee Peak & Charleston Peaks Summit Circuit via Lee Canyon Mid Ridge
35 mi Circuit/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,920ft
**Some Trail, Some Wilderness**
Mummy Mountain from Lee Canyon
Mummy Mountain Summit from Lee Canyon
10 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,535ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Mummy’s Head from Lee Canyon Rd (Straight Up!)
10 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,535ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Mummy Mountain Grand Crossing
18 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,520ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Mummy Mountain Head from Lee Canyon | Additional Approaches
10-15 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,520ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Sawmill Trailhead Trails
Pinyon Pine Loop Trail
8.5 mi RT/ Approx. 6,496 > 7,688ft
**Excellent Trails But Easy to Go Off-Track**
Macks Peak Base from Sawmill Trailhead
12 mi RT/ Approx. 7,591 > 9,235ft
**Some Trail, Some Wilderness**
Circuit Adventures from Lee Canyon
Adventures Involving 2 or More Destinations
Lee to Kyle Canyon – Ascent via Foxtail Canyon Route – Descent via Gradual Mid Ridge
15 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,000ft
**Brief Initial Road, Then Wilderness**
Lee Peak & Charleston Peaks Summit Circuit via Lee Canyon Mid Ridge
35 mi Circuit/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,920ft
**Some Trail, Some Wilderness**
Mummy Mountain Grand Crossing
18 mi RT/ Approx. 8,000 > 11,520ft
**Mostly Wilderness**
Adventures in Process
Additional Projected Adventures
Rocky Gorge (Sawmill Trailhead Area)
Lee Canyon to Mummy’s Head > Nose > Chin > Summit Circuit Return via Deer Creek Road
Sisters South > Macks Peak > McFarland Peak > Lower Bristlecone Pine Trailhead
Wilderness West of Charleston Peak (from Bonanza Trail area?)
Charleston Peak Western Approach
Upper Bristlecone Pine Trailhead to Pahrump
Lower Bristlecone Pine Trailhead to Pointy Peak
Lower Bristlecone Pine Trailhead to Bonanza Trail Ridge
Beyond Bonanza Trail Ridge Southward
