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Nevada
2.0 mi
Distance
1,348 ft
Gain
1h 7m
Time
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Ballardini Ranch Trail
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Ballardini Ranch Trail is a short, accessible Nevada hiking route perfect for families and casual hikers seeking a quick outdoor experience. This nearly 2-mile trail traverses the high desert landscape characteristic of Nevada's ranch country, offering views of sagebrush terrain and open vistas. The trail provides an easy way to explore the region's ranching heritage and natural desert environment.
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