The Top Las Vegas Communities Near Bike Trails

The gorgeous desert landscape surrounding Las Vegas offers a wealth of outdoor activities for active residents, and cycling is one of the most popular pursuits. Loads of trails wind their way through the neighborhoods and hills around Clark County, and many of Vegas’s best neighborhoods feature cycling, walking, and hiking trails or are positioned just adjacent to nature walks. 

If you love cycling outdoors and would like to live in a home where all you have to do is walk out your front door for a beautiful stroll, consider the following communities.

Mountains Edge

Mountains Edge is aptly named because its homes feature amazing views of the surrounding natural beauty of Red Rock Canyon and Mt. Charleston. Visit nearby Mountain’s Edge Regional Park and Le Baron Paseo Trail for walks, hikes, and runs. The master plan at Mountains Edge focuses on bringing the surrounding nature and wildlife to the doorsteps of its luxurious homes. The large homes of Mountains Edge offer innovative floor plans in sizes up to and beyond 3,000 sq. ft.

Amado in Mesa Village

Amando in Mesa Village is located in the beautiful masterplan area of Summerlin and offers its residents cozy homes of around 1,400 sq. ft. and luxurious residences up to 3,330 sq. ft. Outdoor community amenities abound with a pool, spa, and playground. For additional outdoor pursuits, residents can head to nearby Mesa Park and any hiking and running trails that wind their way adjacent to the neighborhood.

West Park of Summerlin Centre

West Park is in the Summerlin Centre Village and features two- and three-story homes in the $400s, $500s, and $600s. The community is near the I-214 West Beltway Trail. Homes are also perched along nature areas like the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area, which is excellent for cycling, and the La Madre Mountain Wilderness. Enjoy living in an upscale home with the benefits of a location surrounded by natural beauty.

Skye Canyon

Skye Canyon is an excellent location for anyone who wants to live equidistant from the bright lights of Las Vegas and the expansive natural areas of southern Nevada. The community offers its residents a wealth of open space with five parks, miles of walking trails, and nearby wilderness areas. Families who choose Skye Canyon as their home can also find a wealth of outdoor activities and group fitness events in the community.

Southern Highlands

Southern Highlands earned a ranking in the “Best of Las Vegas” list and has many trails and parks built around its luxurious homes. Not only can residents choose from newly constructed homes, but the community also boasts luxury lots where you can personalize and create your own home. Lots range in size from a half-acre to multiple acres. Southern Highlands is in the scenic foothills of Las Vegas and the Paseo hiking and biking trails weave through the community.