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Nevada
9.0 mi
Distance
2,445 ft
Gain
4h 14m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Ross Creek
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Ross Creek Trail is a moderate 9-mile round-trip hike featuring nearly 2,500 feet of elevation gain through Nevada's diverse terrain. This trail offers hikers a rewarding journey through scenic creek-side landscapes and forest environments typical of the region. The steady elevation gain provides excellent cardiovascular challenge while rewarding hikers with views of the surrounding wilderness.
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