Lee Canyon
Lee Canyon in southern Nevada offers year-round alpine recreation and high-altitude access to hiking, snow sports, and mountain scenery just outside Las Vegas.
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Geography
| Address | Lee Canyon, NV 89161, USAU.S. Route 156 Snow Valley Road |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Western United States |
| Subregion | Great Basin |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark County |
| District | Las Vegas Valley |
| City | Las Vegas |
| Neighborhood | Lee Canyon |
| Postal Code | 89161 |
| Timezone | AmericaLos Angeles |
| Latitude | 36.227 |
| Longitude | -115.722 |
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6:14 PM LOCAL TIMENestled within the Sangre de Cristo Mountains on the southern fringe of Nevada, Lee Canyon delivers a surprising mix of alpine terrain, year-round outdoor activities, and easy access from Las Vegas. The basin is most famous for its winter ski area, with groomed slopes and snow tubing, but remains lively in the warmer months for hiking, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing. Trails climb from the basin to subalpine and forested ridges providing panoramic views across the region, while the ski area's facilities — lift-served terrain, snowmaking, and visitor services — anchor the development at lower elevations. Beyond the ski area, expect a quiet forested landscape ...
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