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Nevada
3.3 mi
Distance
764 ft
Gain
1h 29m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Little Cottonwood Creek
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Little Cottonwood Creek offers a scenic 3.31-mile hike through Nevada's high desert terrain with moderate elevation gain. This trail follows the creek drainage, providing water access and riparian vegetation that contrasts with the surrounding sagebrush landscape. The steady climb rewards hikers with views of the surrounding ridges and a peaceful canyon setting.
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