River Mountains Loop Trail

Ruffing it Out Written by Jocelyn Brown With winter coming to a close and spring quickly approaching, now is a great time to hit the trails with your whole family. Dogs on the trail are OK so don...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2017/04/dogs-on-the-trail/

Quiet thrills just beyond Las Vegas Writer Robin Soslow wrote a fantastic article for The Roanoke Times called “Quiet thrills just beyond Las Vegas” that just happens to be about our favorite...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2015/02/las-vegas-hiking-trail-featured-in-article/

Yes the new trail website for River Mountains Loop Trail is finally here. Users have been asking for a fresher more interactive web site. The new site brings together Facebook, Blogging and web i...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2014/03/new-trail-website/

New Trailhead and Hub: Mountain Lake Park has quietly come on line for public use, even though its official dedication is still weeks away. The park and trailhead have been years in the planning,...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2014/02/mountain-lake-park/

Because the River Mountains Loop Trail has become “found” and is popular for special group events we have had to develop a permitting process to handle events. There are four permitting en...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2011/09/group-event-permit-matrix-for-river-mountains-loop-trail-2/

We made it…..The Review-Journal’s  2011 Best of Las Vegas  “Best Place to Ride a Bike”  R.J.’s choice.   They didn’t list the entire trail, but that is probably because...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2011/03/best-place-to-ride-a-bike-2011s-r-j-best-of-las-vegas/

This was sent to me by a friend. Truly a fantastic photo of the bridge construction.  The completed bridge has become just as big a tourist attraction as the dam, well almost.  The bridge h...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2011/02/fantastic-photos-of-new-ocallaghan-tillman-bridge-at-hoover-dam/

On January 17th, 2011 some good friends and I went on a hike to the Liberty Bell Arch on the Arizona side of the Colorado River below Hoover Dam.  The 2.5 mile hike route provided several view...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2011/01/ocallaghan-tillman-memorial-bridge-photo/

  The River Mountain Trail often times gets confused with the River Mountains Loop Trail and visa versa.  That is because they are both trails in the River Mountains.   The origina...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2011/01/the-original-river-mountain-trail-circa-1935-1937/

After posing the question on Facebook about whether the users thought the River Mountains Loop Trail was a “Destination Trail,” I have to concur that it is. My brief research doesn’t ...

https://rivermountainstrail.org/2010/12/destination-trail-the-river-mountains-loop-trail/