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Nevada
10.6 mi
Distance
2,556 ft
Gain
4h 49m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Overland Lake
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Overland Lake is a moderate alpine trek offering 10.62 miles of scenic high-country hiking with nearly 2,600 feet of elevation gain. This trail rewards hikers with access to a pristine mountain lake nestled in Nevada's backcountry, featuring typical Sierra-style terrain with meadows, forest, and rocky alpine sections. The steady elevation gain and distance make this a solid full-day adventure for hikers seeking solitude and mountain lake views.
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