Charleston Peak Adventures Overview | Mt Charleston Wilderness | Spring Mountains, Nevada

As the highest point in the Mt. Charleston Wilderness and Southern Nevada, Charleston Peak, at 12,019 feet elevation, is a highly sought-after destination. The approach trails are nice, but be prepared for a grueling overall ascent of around 8,000 feet. 360-degree views from the summit are unmatched. However, some of the most beautiful scenes are along the approach trails! Click the image or title above to view multiple routes to Charleston Peak summit.

Lee Peak Adventures Overview | Mt Charleston Wilderness | Spring Mountains, Nevada

Lee Peak, often overlooked, is the one summit in the Mt. Charleston Wilderness that offers expansive views down the entire length of Kyle Canyon, Lee Canyon and the Northern stretch of the Spring Mountains. To stand on that summit is like standing on the bow of a ship! At the same time, the surrounding Bristlecone Pine forest gives it an intimate touch. Click the image or title above to view multiple routes to the summit of Lee Peak.

Forlorn Hope Peak South and Peak 2720 West, Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Ascend the steep South side of Forlorn Hope Peak and make two additional cool discoveries. Click the image or title above for details.

Peak 2720 aka Calicone Peak | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Explore this beautiful, remote multi-colored volcanic peak off of lower Lonesome Wash South of Las Vegas, Nevada! Click the image or title above for details.

Pilot Cone | Pilot Mesa | Peeper Benchmark | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Explore this incredible high desert volcanic wilderness loop just South of Las Vegas, Nevada. Click the image or title above for details.

Mt Stocker & Mt Stalker | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Visit two beautiful, rugged little-known peaks hidden in the Eldorado Wilderness of Nevada. Their rocky summits recall the look of a medieval cathedral. Click the image or title above for details.

Nelson Benchmark | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Visit Nelson Benchmark, towering over Nelson Ghost Town in the Eldorado Wilderness of Nevada. Enjoy a spectacular view of a huge stretch of the Colorado River all the way to Lake Mohave. Discover some cool natural arches. Click the image or title above for details.

Lonesome Wash to Colorado River | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

aka “The Lonesome Wash Marathon”: Nelson Hills to Lonesome Wash Cove. Traverse a rarely seen and documented remote area through the heart of Nevada’s Eldorado Wilderness! Click the image or title above for details.

Nelson Abandoned Mines | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Experience the rich history of Southern Nevada’s gold rush in the late 1800’s and early 1900s’. Click the image or title above for details.

Nelson Ghost Town | Eldorado Wilderness, Nevada

Explore this restored historic wild west ghost town, one of the most famous from Nevada’s mining boom in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Click the image or title above for details.