Natural
Clark County, NV
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Frenchman Mountain rises east of Las Vegas, offering a rugged climb to a summit that overlooks Lake Mead and the valley skyline. The route is longer and steeper than nearby Lone Mountain and rewards early starts. Trail access is from the BLM side of E Lake Mead Boulevard; carry water and sun protection.
| Region | Clark County, NV |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.1792, -114.9976 |
| Hike | ~4 miles RT |
| View | Lake Mead + Vegas |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Best | Sunrise |
| Access | Unpaved parking/trailhead near E Lake Mead Blvd (BLM) |
| Fee | Free; no permits required |
| Best season | Fall/winter/spring; sunrise |
| Agency | BLM |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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