About us
Welcome to LVHikers
Thank you for joining LVHikers!
This group is free to join!
This group is very diverse and dynamic, and will host many hikes that include hiking, exploring, and having fun in Las Vegas' own backyard.
Red Rock, Late Night Trail, Mt. Charleston, Lake Mead, and the surrounding areas, including and not limited to Arizona Hot Springs.
Looking to grow this group of members who love and appreciate the outdoors. Let's grow this group so we can continue exploring and sharing our adventures!
We have hikes of all levels and welcome everyone!
- Everyone is welcome
- All fitness levels are welcome; make sure to read each event/hike description carefully so you are fully informed.
- Be sure to check daily for hikes and events.
- Be sure to tell your friends/family about this amazing group!
- We will respect everyone.
My name is Paul Thomas, and I am looking for a few organizers who love leading hikes and sharing their love of the outdoors with everyone. If you know many trails and would like to organize, please reach out to me personally. For the fastest response time, 702-628-0454.
I also own Trail Ready Program LLC, which offers hiking certification courses. If you would like to book a session, please contact us using the number above.
You may also click on www.trailreadyprogram.com to book a session.
Also, I will be hosting a Cowboy Fitness Series in the fall. This is a progressive series that trains you for ascention and stamina and helps you maintain your fitness level so you may continue hiking at an advanced level.
Upcoming events
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Kraft Mt Loop
Red Rock Hotel & Casino Resort, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, US📢Please read the entire description.
Any questions about this event that are not listed below, please contact me for a faster reply (not in the comment section):
Paul's Cell 702-628-0454New participants must complete a waiver (at the carpool meet-up location). If you've hiked with Paul before & completed the waiver, then no additional waiver is required.
Kraft Mountain offers a 3.5- to 4-mile loop through Calico Basin, featuring steep climbs (Hell Hill), scenic washes, and sections of red sandstone that include moderate rock scrambling (10–15%). This route tests both endurance and focus, offering hikers a well-rounded challenge with rewarding summit views.
Everyone starts on the waitlist. Also, make sure you have a current photo.
HIKE QUICK STATS:
• Location: Kraft Mountain parking lot
• Distance: 3.5 - 4 miles
• Elevation gain: 800 ft
• Difficulty & pace: moderate/strenuous
• Time: 4hours (includes driving)
• No guests, children, canines, or event crashers, please!
• All attendees must be members of LVHikers. It only takes a couple of minutes to sign up, and it's FREE.GEAR:
- Backpack
- Hiking shoes; approach shoes are helpful
- No trekking poles
- 2L of water, sun protection, snacks & electrolytes
CARPOOLS:
We will meet at the Red Rock Hotel, West parking garage, 4th floor, section 4D, near the ramp to form carpools.WEATHER INFO:
Check the current weather HERE to determine what to wear. Staying prepared starts with checking the weather—bring layers, sun protection, or rain gear accordingly.See you on the trail!
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