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Nevada
5.0 mi
Distance
1,413 ft
Gain
2h 22m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
South Fork Cold Creek
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South Fork Cold Creek offers a moderate 5-mile hike with steady elevation gain through Nevada's backcountry. This trail follows a scenic creek drainage with mixed terrain, providing hikers with a rewarding climb and opportunities to experience the region's alpine water features. The route is well-suited for those seeking a half-day adventure with moderate conditioning requirements.
Upper North Fork Cold Creek
~2 min drive
Short creek-side walk through Nevada forest with gentle elevation gain.
Middle Fork Cold Creek
~3 min drive
A 3-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada that connects to the North Cold Creek Canyon and Cold Lakes system.
North Conrad Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain near North Conrad Creek.
Lamoille-Gardner Creek TH
~2 min drive
Long alpine traverse in the Ruby Mountains with 2,100 ft elevation gain.
Conrad Creek
~5 min drive
A 3.55-mile out-and-back Nevada trail connecting to a network of cold-water creeks including South Fork Cold Creek and Thorpe Creek.
John Day
~5 min drive
Moderate 2.78-mile hike with 650 ft gain near John Day, Nevada.
North Fork Cold Creek
~4 min drive
Challenging 14-mile alpine trek with 6,598 ft elevation gain in remote Nevada backcountry.
Middle Fork Cold Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 10.3-mile canyon hike with 2,187 ft elevation gain in Nevada.
Soldier Basin
~6 min drive
An easy 1.50-mile out-and-back hike in Nevada's Ruby Mountains Wilderness, perfect for a quick outdoor excursion.
Conrad Creek
~7 min drive
Remote 23.5-mile Nevada backcountry trek with steady elevation gain.
