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2.6 miles
Distance
48 ft
Climb
-25 ft
Descent
1,250 ft
High Point
22 ft
Altitude change
1,203 ft
Altitude min
1,221 ft
Altitude start
1,243 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-5.4%
Grade max
6.6%
Grade min
1,818 ft
Distance climb
997 ft
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat

St. Thomas Loop Trail Details

  • Activities
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  • Riding Area
    Lake Mead National Recreation Area
    Logandale, Nevada
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #29990 in Hiking [+]
    • #311711 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada

St. Thomas Loop Trail lies on the northern-most point of Overton Arm of Lake Mead. The trail takes you into the old town site of St. Thomas, a town that dates back to 1865 when it was first settled by Mormons.

Access Info

Trailhead is located on the Northshore Road just past mile post
46. Turn on to Old St. Thomas Access Road. Walk among the
foundations of a historic ghost town that was once submerged
by the waters of Lake Mead

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About St. Thomas Loop Trail

        ▼ Where is St. Thomas Loop Trail located?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail is located in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Logandale, Nevada, United States. It is part of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.46916, -114.38372.
        ▼ How hard is St. Thomas Loop Trail?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for St. Thomas Loop Trail?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail has 48 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 25 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,203 ft to 1,250 ft.
        ▼ Is St. Thomas Loop Trail a point to point trail?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is St. Thomas Loop Trail?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail is 2.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on St. Thomas Loop Trail?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on St. Thomas Loop Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access St. Thomas Loop Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to St. Thomas Loop Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How busy is St. Thomas Loop Trail?
        St. Thomas Loop Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 12 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 17 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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