Nevada · Hiking

Little Table Mountain Spring

3.0 mi
round trip
445 ft
climb
8,157 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Sep
best months

Is Little Table Mountain Spring open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It doesn't name Little Table Mountain Spring, 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.

Little Table Mountain Spring is a 3-mile out-and-back hike in the Austin-Tonopah Ranger District of Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada. The trail starts at about 7,733 feet and climbs to a high point of 8,157 feet, a moderate ascent of 445 feet, and is managed by the Forest Service. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows both horses and bikes. It is open year-round, and trips should plan for about three miles of footing, with the climb spread evenly along the route. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 83°F in July and lows near 48°F, while temperatures at the high point run a little cooler than those figures. Winter is cold, with typical highs around 42°F and lows near 15°F in December and January. Several other trails lie close by. Round Meadow is about half a mile away, and Lone Pine Springs and Windy Pass are each roughly 2.4 miles off. For an overnight stay, Belmot Camground is about 5.7 miles away.

  • Best time to go · May–Sep

    Best time to visit Little Table Mountain Spring

    Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      42° / 15°

      6 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 17°

      6 wet

    3. Mar

      51° / 23°

      6 wet

    4. Apr

      57° / 27°

      6 wet

    5. May

      66° / 35°

      6 wet

    6. Jun

      76° / 41°

      4 wet

    7. Jul

      83° / 48°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 47°

      4 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 40°

      4 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 31°

      3 wet

    11. Nov

      50° / 21°

      4 wet

    12. Dec

      42° / 15°

      4 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Snowball Rch, NV, 45.2 mi away at 7,160 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.