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Nevada
1.2 mi
Distance
248 ft
Gain
31 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Church's Pond
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Church's Pond is a short and accessible Nevada trail perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick outdoor escape. This 1.17-mile loop features modest elevation gain as it winds through the local landscape to a scenic pond, offering peaceful water views and opportunities for wildlife observation. The gentle terrain and brief duration make it an ideal choice for those looking to stretch their legs without committing to a longer backcountry adventure.

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