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Nevada
4.7 mi
Distance
1,102 ft
Gain
2h 7m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Mcdonald
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The McDonald Trail is a moderate 4.71-mile hike with 1,102 feet of elevation gain, offering a rewarding ascent through Nevada's high desert terrain. This trail provides excellent views of the surrounding landscape and is ideal for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with manageable but consistent climbing.
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