- The list below includes 12 free or cheap things to do in or near Mount Charleston, Nevada, including 44 different types of inexpensive activities like Scenic Drives, Horseback Riding, History Museums and Movie Theaters.
- From Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway to Mount Charleston Riding Stable, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Mount Charleston and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pahrump, North Las Vegas, Blue Diamond and Las Vegas.
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State Routes 156,158, 157, Mount Charleston, NV
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The Mt. Charleston Scenic Byway starts at a 3,200-foot desert floor scrub then goes up to an 8,500 elevation with towering mountain pines. Skiing and snowboarding are popular at the summit during the winter while summer visitors can escape the intense heat of the valley to the cooler mountain temperatures.
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Rather than focusing on more intense horsemanship, the Mount Charleston Riding Stable is more about viewing the area through a leisurely tour. Visitors concentrate on observing the scenery from horseback, making it ideal for children.
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HCR 33, Box 5500, Las Vegas, NV 89124
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The first National Conservation Area in Nevada was the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Natural enticements such as hiking, biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, and picnicking are the core draws to the landmark.
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3601 South Highway 160, Pahrump, NV 89048
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Driving and racing experiences are supplied through the Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch. Specifically, drivers at the ranch are able to enjoy high-performance sports cars, including Corvettes and the SR3 depending on what the driver desires.
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Several offerings make up Bonnie Springs Old Nevada. The Old West town features museums, shows, a petting zoo, horseback riding, restaurants, shopping, and live music on Saturday nights with the ability to rent out the entire town for private events.
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Pahrump Paintball Complex is a paintball complex open to both groups and walk-ons. Protective clothing and other paintball equipment is available for rental. The complex (with included BBQ facilities) can be rented for private parties and other events.
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1321 S Highway 160 Ste 1, Pahrump, NV 89048
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National Park Service - Death Valley National Park is a national park that is characterized by towering peaks, steady droughts, and record summer heat waves. The park also has oases that harbor tiny fish and wildlife.
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The collection at the Pahrump Museum concentrates on the history of the region. It features specific exhibits of the original Old Pahrump Store, the One Room School House, and Old Farming Equipment in addition to a collection dedicated to President Abraham Lincoln.
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The Pahrump Valley Museum is a local history museum. It features a collection of antique cars and farm equipment, a replica of an old schoolhouse, and a variety of exhibits about local industries.
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800 W. Blue Diamond Road, Blue Diamond, NV 89004
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Spring Mountains National Recreational Area has trails for hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bikers. In addition to a lodge at the top of Spring Mountain, the Mary Jane Falls trail climbs to over 9400 feet with views at the top.