Acastus Trail
The Acastus Trail is a 1.7 mile long easy trail in the Kyle Canyon area of the Spring Mountains NRA near Las Vegas, Nevada. The path follows the Kyle Canyon wash past historic CCC sites built in the 1930’s, and features educational panels about the flora, fauna, cultural, and geologic history of the Spring Mountains, along with benches and shade. This trail can be started from two different access points – the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway and the Fletcher View Trailhead. The Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway starts on a gravel path with one steep gravel grade, the Fletcher Canyon starting point is paved and offers gentle slopes up and down in elevation. Both locations have bathrooms and parking, and are wheelchair and stroller friendly.
Specific Trail Information
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General Information
Address: 4701 North Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Phone: 702-872-5486
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PST (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Trailhead/Starting Points
This trail can be accessed on the east end at the Spring Mountains Visitor Gateway or on the west end at the Fletcher Canyon Trailhead.
Additional Information
Operated By
USDA Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
