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Ski area · Nevada

Lee Canyon

Vertical
792 ft
#206 of 233 U.S. ski areas
Runs
29
6 lifts
Where
5 mi northwest of Mount Charleston
63 hospitality jobs in Mount Charleston
Official site
In brief

A ski area, 5 mi northwest of Mount Charleston

Plan where you’ll sleep

The nearest town with many places to stay is Pahrump, 19 miles west. Where to stay ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals and Census job and town figures.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Mount Charleston.

Jan46° / 27°
Feb46° / 26°
Mar51° / 30°
Apr57° / 34°
May66° / 42°
Jun77° / 52°
Jul83° / 59°
Aug81° / 58°
Sep74° / 50°
Oct62° / 40°
Nov52° / 31°
Dec45° / 26°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Mount Charleston. Mount Charleston’s full climate →
Where to stay

Towns near Lee Canyon

Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.

Mount CharlestonPahrumpIndian SpringsSummerlin SouthBlue DiamondLas VegasSpring ValleyLee Canyon
TownFrom Lee CanyonHotel & restaurant jobsPeopleTypical homeSafety
Mount Charleston 43% vacation homes5 mi southeast63465$684K—
Pahrump19 mi west1,48947,347$310K—
Indian Springs19 mi north151,180$349K—
Summerlin South23 mi southeast6,57731,354$672K—
Blue Diamond23 mi southeast28351$666K—
Las Vegas24 mi east45,030660,400$428K—
Spring Valley27 mi southeast13,017219,187$434K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LASHarry Reid · major hub33 mi
BLDBoulder City Municipal52 mi
SGUSt George Regional130 mi
Hospitality jobs: Census LEHD · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownTapestry Safety Grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Lee Canyon’s main visitor area.
Make a day of it

Also near Lee Canyon

Other well-known places within 68 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Q172822: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Devils Hole: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Death Valley National Park: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Groom Lake: Doc Searls from Santa Barbara, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Fountains of Bellagio: Rob Young from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Adventuredome: ZooFari, Public domain · Lake Las Vegas: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Mob Museum: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Visiting Lee Canyon

What town is Lee Canyon near?

Mount Charleston, NV, about 5 miles southeast.

How far is Lee Canyon from Henderson?

About 42 miles southeast of Henderson, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Lee Canyon?

Harry Reid (LAS), about 33 miles away.

Where should I stay near Lee Canyon?

Pahrump (19 mi, 1,489 hotel and restaurant jobs), Summerlin South (23 mi, 6,577 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Las Vegas (24 mi, 45,030 hotel and restaurant jobs).

From locals

Tips from people in Mount Charleston

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Mount Charleston’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.