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Nevada
8.4 mi
Distance
6,064 ft
Gain
3h 16m
Time
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Charleston Peak Trail South Loop
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The Charleston Peak Trail South Loop is a moderate 8.4-mile circuit in Nevada's Spring Mountains that offers scenic alpine terrain with significant elevation gain. This loop provides excellent views of the surrounding peaks and valleys while traversing through mixed conifer forest and open ridgelines. The south loop variant is popular for hikers seeking a challenging day hike with rewarding vistas and a more remote experience than the main peak trail.
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