Nevada · Hiking

Jenny

JennyPhoto: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
1.9 mi
round trip
1,103 ft
climb
8,043 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 20 h ago

Is Jenny open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It doesn't name Jenny, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Jenny is a hard hike in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, within the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District in northeastern Nevada. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route starts at about 6,938 feet, rising to about 8,043 feet over a roughly 1.9-mile out-and-back. The climb is a significant one. The trail gains about 1,103 feet, and the high point sits around 8,000 feet, so plan on a long day with plenty of time for rest and fuel. Other trails lie close by. Jack Creek is about 0.7 miles away, and Jenny Creek is about a mile off. Clover Trail is about 1.3 miles away. For an overnight, Sawmill Campground is about 1.5 miles from the trailhead.