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Nevada
12.6 mi
Distance
833 ft
Gain
4h 37m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Mud Springs
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Mud Springs is a moderate 12.59-mile trail offering a rewarding desert hiking experience in Nevada's high country. With 833 feet of elevation gain spread across the distance, this trail provides a steady climb through varied terrain typical of the region's sagebrush and pinyon-juniper ecosystems. The trail's name suggests reliable water sources, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a full-day adventure with manageable elevation challenges.
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