Description

Spring Mountains National Recreation Area offers a diverse range of outdoor activities year-round. In summer, it serves as a retreat for hiking and mountain biking, while winter brings opportunities for sledding, snowshoeing, and fat tire biking on lower trails. Renowned for its scenic beauty and cooler temperatures, it provides a refreshing escape from the Las Vegas heat. Camping is popular, with backcountry sites accessible by high-clearance 4WD vehicles. Visitors can enjoy challenging hikes to waterfalls in the spring and take in stunning views. Conveniently located about 45 minutes from Las Vegas, the area is an accessible destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

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