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Nevada

Baker Creek Loop Trail

0.5 mi

Distance

358 ft

Gain

15 min

Time

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  • Inside Great Basin National Park

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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Elevation & route

Distance
0.5 mi
Elevation gain
358 ft
Elevation loss
358 ft
Highest point
8,968 ft
Lowest point
8,841 ft
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About this trail

Baker Creek Loop Trail is a short out-and-back route in Nevada covering 0.98 miles with 358 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 8,968 feet.

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