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Nevada
5.8 mi
Distance
1,173 ft
Gain
2h 31m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
South San Juan Creek
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South San Juan Creek offers a moderate 5.8-mile trek through Nevada's scenic creek drainage with nearly 1,200 feet of elevation gain. This trail follows the creek corridor, providing reliable water access and riparian vegetation that contrasts with surrounding high desert terrain. The steady climb rewards hikers with views of the San Juan range and access to alpine meadows typical of Nevada's mountain regions.
Main San Juan
~1 min drive
A 5-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada offering a straightforward hiking experience.
North San Juan
~1 min drive
Scenic 3.91-mile Nevada trail with 525 ft elevation gain near North San Juan.
Toiyabe Crest Trail
~11 min drive
Brief alpine ridge segment on Nevada's Toiyabe Crest.
Sawmill Canyon
~24 min drive
Short desert canyon hike with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Washington Creek
~6 min drive
Moderate 5.2-mile creek-side hike with 1,212 ft elevation gain.
Cottonwood Creek 1
~4 min drive
Moderate 5.2-mile creek canyon hike with 1,062 ft elevation gain.
National Forest Development Road 080
~27 min drive
Easy 2.96-mile forest road walk in Nevada national forest.
Reese River Trail
~35 min drive
A 2.40-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada that connects to the Toiyabe Crest National Recreation Trail system.
Mohawk Canyon
~16 min drive
Moderate 5-mile canyon hike with 1,780 ft elevation gain in Nevada.
Tierney Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate 9.6-mile creek drainage hike with steady elevation gain.
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