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Nevada
7.8 mi
Distance
266 ft
Gain
2h 44m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
West Square Top
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West Square Top offers a moderate day hike through Nevada's high desert terrain with steady elevation gain and expansive views. This 7.8-mile round trip climbs 266 feet to a scenic summit area, making it an accessible option for hikers seeking solitude and panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. The trail showcases typical Great Basin terrain with sagebrush, pinyon-juniper woodland, and open ridgelines.
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