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Nevada
10.0 mi
Distance
1,305 ft
Gain
3h 59m
Time
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Bob Scott Slide
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Bob Scott Slide is a challenging 13.9-mile backcountry trail featuring significant elevation gain through Nevada's high desert terrain. This remote route traverses rugged landscape with notable scree and talus sections, offering solitude and expansive views for experienced hikers. The trail's name references the dramatic slide terrain that characterizes portions of this demanding route.
Bob Scott Slide Alternate
~2 min drive
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Pony Canyon Downhill
~5 min drive
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Castle Loop
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Gold Venture Loop
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Spanish Canyon
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Crest Cut-Off
~12 min drive
Moderate 10-mile ridge traverse with gentle elevation gain and expansive high desert views.
Hickison Petroglyph Recreation Area - Phase 1 Trails
~19 min drive
Moderate 12.6-mile desert trail through petroglyphs and high desert terrain.
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