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Nevada
1.7 mi
Distance
1,010 ft
Gain
1h 4m
Time
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Granite 8
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Granite 8 is a short but steep alpine trail featuring significant elevation gain over less than two miles, making it an intense workout for hikers seeking a quick summit experience. The trail climbs through granite-studded terrain typical of Nevada's high country, offering impressive vertical relief and likely rewarding views from the higher elevations. This is an ideal choice for experienced hikers looking to maximize elevation gain in minimal distance.
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Soldier Basin
~10 min drive
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John Day
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