Eagle's Nest
Nevada
Free — you'll pick up right here.
3.6 mi
Distance
182 ft
Gain
1h 17m
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Eagle's Nest
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 182 ft
- Highest point
- 7,204 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,994 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Bikes
- Allowed
- Horses
- Allowed
- Surface
- Natural
Source for bikes, horses, surface: USDA Forest Service National Forest System Trails (EDW)
About this trail
Eagle's Nest is a 3.60-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada with 182 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the Forest Service.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- High point
- 7,204 ft
- Length (round trip)
- 3.6 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Spring Mountains National Recreation Area · Ranger district
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Spring Mountains National Recreation Area as of Oct 9, 2026:
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions, Spring Mountains National Recreation Area
fire-restriction · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Fletcher CanyonHiking0.1 mi
- Kyle Canyon R.V. Group CampgroundCamping0.2 mi
- Fletcher ViewCamping0.3 mi
- Pirate's CoveRock climbing0.3 mi
- Kyle Canyon CampgroundCamping0.4 mi
- AcastusMountain biking0.7 mi
- Blue Sky BluffRock climbing0.9 mi
- Stanley B Springs TrailHiking1.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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