Are dogs allowed on First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail?

No, First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail?

First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail is rated difficult. It is 4.4 miles long with 1,316 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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DifficultOut and Back

Nevada

First Creek Peak via Overlook Trail

Las Vegas, Nevada

4.4 mi

Distance

1,316 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 1m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

If you're used to well marked trails and signs, this may be more than you bargained for. The safest way to go is with someone who knows the area. This is a hiking trail that has dense brush and cacti. It's a prime area for mule deer, bighorn sheep and some animals. There are many horseback riders who enjoy the views down into Red Rock Canyon. You should stay up on the ridge lines and slopes if you ride stock to this overlook.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,766 ft

Max:2,100 ft

401 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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