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Nevada
23.1 mi
Distance
1,205 ft
Gain
8h 19m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Ranger Trail
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Ranger Trail is a challenging 23-mile backcountry route that traverses Nevada's high desert landscape with over 1,200 feet of elevation gain. This extended trek offers solitude and expansive views across the region's distinctive terrain, making it ideal for experienced hikers seeking a full-day adventure. The trail's length and sustained distance demand solid fitness and navigation skills.
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