Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road

Total Miles
6.1

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

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Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road
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Trail Overview

Wide and well-maintained gravel road crosses BLM land, steadily climbing from valley floor at approximately 2,900ft to an elevation of 4,500ft. A locked gate with a "no trespassing" sign marks the end of the line for this trail. Desert flora include Yucca and Joshua Tree. Good views of Pahrump Valley.

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Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road
Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road

Difficulty

Road can accommodate any high (or not so high) clearance vehicle.

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

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Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

From downtown Pahrump, NV, where Hwy 160 and E. Basin Rd, intersect, travel eastbound on E. Basin Rd approximately 1.9 miles, then turn left onto Higley Rd heading north for approximately 150 yards to the trailhead, (Hughes Cabin Rd).

Hughes Cabin-Horse Springs Road Map

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