90 degrees in Vegas, 57 at Mt Charleston. Great getaway from 'The Strip'. Great scenery, Native Indian vendors, interesting historical facts. There was still snow on the higher elevations at the beginning of May. More

Very pecefull and beautiful place to live and visit More

Just 40 minutes away from Vegas and you are in a cooler climate with beautiful trees More

There's a camping ground, ski resort and picnic area in them hills! We went there when there was snow so some of the kids got a chance to play. Bring your own water and food! Dont forget to gas up! Do try to put this on your list if you're not in a hurry/budget while visiting las vegas. visited april... More

The food on the mt. is nothing to write home about, but the green and fresh air are my quickie place to cool off and get out of town for a few hours. Been there dozens of times at all times of the year and for a quick cool off and to smell the pine trees, and aspen in Lee... More

Wow, doesn't say enough ... with in an hour our in a place that doesn't feel, sound, smell or look anything like the hussle and bussle of VEGAS.. its green peaceful and like 20 degrees cooler, it is awesome. More

Hiking, camping and horseback riding, at 30 degrees cooler than Vegas and within easy driving distance. The Lodge at the end of the road has great food and even better views! We love this place in the summer More

just a beautiful sight to see, the restaurant has a patio with hummingbird feeders and tons of birds to watch. More

I got married here in 2009, beautiful setting, very attentive employees. My guests had a wonderful time and were amazed at the beauty just outside Las Vegas. More