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Nevada
8.4 mi
Distance
6,064 ft
Gain
3h 16m
Time
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
38 active alerts in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest; most severe: Angel Lake Campground and Day Use Area closing for season
USFS4 d ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 66°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather13 h ago
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Charleston Peak Trail South Loop
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The Charleston Peak Trail South Loop is a moderate 8.4-mile circuit in Nevada's Spring Mountains that offers scenic alpine terrain with significant elevation gain. This loop provides excellent views of the surrounding peaks and valleys while traversing through mixed conifer forest and open ridgelines. The south loop variant is popular for hikers seeking a challenging day hike with rewarding vistas and a more remote experience than the main peak trail.
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