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Nevada
5.2 mi
Distance
1,212 ft
Gain
2h 20m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Washington Creek
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Washington Creek Trail is a moderate 5.2-mile hike featuring over 1,200 feet of elevation gain through Nevada's scenic backcountry. This trail follows the creek drainage, offering a mix of riparian vegetation and open terrain as it climbs steadily into the higher elevations. The creek provides a reliable water source and creates a pleasant soundscape throughout much of the hike.
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