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Nevada
24.7 mi
Distance
1,660 ft
Gain
9h 4m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Rim to Reno
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Rim to Reno is a challenging long-distance trail spanning nearly 25 miles with moderate elevation gain, connecting high desert rim country to the Reno area. This point-to-point route traverses Nevada's transitional terrain, offering expansive views and varied landscape as it descends from higher elevations toward the Reno valley. The trail showcases the region's diverse ecosystems and provides a substantial day hike or backpacking opportunity for experienced hikers.
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Short Nevada trail with views toward Reno area.
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~6 min drive
Moderate 8.81-mile Nevada desert hike with 1,746 ft elevation gain.
