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Winnemucca Trail
California
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1.6 mi
Distance
828 ft
Gain
56 min
Time
Conditions: Caution
for hike, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Eldorado National Forest; most severe: Fire Restrictions are in Effect Forest Wide
USFSPosted Sep 22 · checked 3 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 65°F / low 46°F, 0% precip — 97/100 for hike
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Why you'll love it
Through-trail
Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Winnemucca Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 828 ft
- Elevation loss
- 828 ft
- Highest point
- 8,977 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,228 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Winnemucca Trail is a 3.22-mile out-and-back hike in California with 828 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 8,977 feet.
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