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Hiking Near Mesquite, Nevada

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Petroglyph Trail

Hike Route

Petroglyph Trail

Wildflowers
easy
0.26 mi
+34 ft
Saint Thomas Ghost Town

Hike Route

Saint Thomas Ghost Town

Lake
easy
2.13 mi
+13 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Sullivan Canyon Trail

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Sullivan Canyon Trail

Less Crowded
extreme
29.82 mi
+5,736 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Mormon Mesa Ridge Loop

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Mormon Mesa Ridge Loop

Views
moderate
6.17 mi
+501 ft