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Nevada
2.0 mi
Distance
92 ft
Gain
43 min
Time
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Mount Jefferson
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Mount Jefferson offers a short and accessible alpine hike with modest elevation gain, making it an ideal choice for families and casual hikers. This 2-mile round trip provides scenic views of the surrounding Nevada landscape with minimal technical difficulty. The straightforward terrain and quick summit make this a perfect introduction to Nevada's mountain hiking.
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