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Nevada
6.6 mi
Distance
1,501 ft
Gain
2h 56m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Second Fork
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Second Fork is a moderate 6.58-mile trail offering a solid day hike with 1,501 feet of elevation gain through Nevada's diverse terrain. This route provides a rewarding climb with scenic views typical of the region's high desert and mountain ecosystems. The trail is well-suited for hikers seeking a moderate challenge with manageable distance and sustained elevation gain.

Summit Trailhead
~31 min drive
The Summit Trailhead gives access to the Wheeler Summit Trail. This trail leads to the summit of Wheeler Peak, over 4.2 miles one way. This trail is considered strenuous and hikers should be prepared for a steep and exposed hike. Thunderstorms and high winds are common. Durin…
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Mt. Moriah
~7 min drive
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Wheeler Peak
~31 min drive
Standard route to Wheeler Peak (13,065 ft) from Summit.

Bristlecone Trailhead
~31 min drive
Bristlecone Trailhead is located at the end of Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive. This is one of the most popular trailheads at Great Basin National Park. The Wheeler Peak Bristlecone Grove is a 1.4-mile hike from the trailhead. This trailhead also offers access to the Sky Island Fore…
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~3 min drive
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Main Fork Creek Trail
~6 min drive
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~9 min drive
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~21 min drive
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