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Just 30 miles from Las Vegas, near Boulder City, the gravel Historic Railroad Trail hugs the hills on the southern shoreline of vast Lake Mead. The 4.1-mile rail trail offers panoramic views of the manmade lake and snakes through five railroad tunnels on its way toward Hoover Dam.
The Historic Railroad Trail at the Hoover Dam / Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Boulder City, Nevada is an easy 3.8-mile out-and-back trail with stunning views of Lake Mead and historic railroad tunnels to hike through.
Be one with Boulder City history as you take a stroll on this easy, dog-friendly trail that weaves through tunnels along the former rail line. Experience sweeping views of Lake Mead and panoramas of the Boulder Basin on this 7.5-mile round-trip hike.
The Historic Railroad Trail segment of the railroad complex moved equipment and workers from Boulder City, Nevada to the dam construction site. Five tunnels were constructed to accommodate the oversized equipment that was used to construct Hoover Dam.
Directions. Print/PDF map. Share. More. Length 8.2 miElevation gain 931 ftRoute type Out & back. Check out this 8.2-mile out-and-back trail near Boulder City, Nevada. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 18 min to complete.
This trail passes through five tunnels next to Lake Mead built for the rail line used during the construction of the Hoover Dam (the rails have been removed). The trail continues downward and ends on the top floor of the parking garage at the Hoover Dam.
