About Spring Mountains National Recreation Area Office
The Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (SMNRA) is part of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Better known to locals as Mount Charleston, it is located just 30 minutes from downtown Las Vegas and encompasses more than 316,000 acres of remarkable beauty and surprising diversity. Enjoy snow-capped mountain peaks that are surrounded by desert and are home to over 50 sensitive plants and animals, some of which are found only in this special area and nowhere else in the world. The panoramic mountain range provides a quick getaway and a haven for solitude. If you have any questions or comments please contact the Spring Mountain National Recreaction @ 702-515-5400
- Managed by: Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Headquarters, FS
- Where: 2 mi northeast of Las Vegas, NV · 36.2454, -115.23404
Things to do:
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–Apr & Oct–Nov (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.
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Good to know
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Just the moon, planets and a handful of stars.
Class 9 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 7 mi
Water fill-up: 9.7 mi
Propane: 0.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Main Street Station RV Park 6.9 mi
- The RV Park at Circus Circus 8.1 mi
- Hitchin' Post RV Park and Motel 8.2 mi
- Campsite · 1 mi S of Winchester 10.2 mi
- Maycliff Mini Storage and RV Park 10.5 mi
- Red Rock Canyon Campground 11.2 mi