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Nevada
5.9 mi
Distance
1,142 ft
Gain
2h 32m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
North Fork Smith Creek
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North Fork Smith Creek offers a moderate 8.43-mile trek through Nevada's backcountry with 1,142 feet of elevation gain. This trail follows a scenic creek drainage, providing reliable water access and riparian vegetation in an otherwise arid landscape. The route combines gentle creek-side walking with gradual climbing, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking solitude and natural water features in the Great Basin.
Middle Fork Smith Creek
~1 min drive
Moderate 9.78-mile canyon hike with 1,885 ft elevation gain in Smith Creek drainage.
Smith Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate 3.96-mile Nevada hike with 748 ft elevation gain.
Cottonwood Creek 3
~3 min drive
Steep 2.87-mile creek canyon hike with 966 ft elevation gain.
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail
~11 min drive
Premier 32-mile alpine ridge traverse in Nevada's Ruby Mountains.
South Fork Smith
~2 min drive
Steep 2.74-mile Nevada trail with 831 ft elevation gain.
Mccutcheon Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain and scenic water features.
Rattlesnake Creek
~7 min drive
Easy 0.94-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada with 412 ft elevation gain.
Overland Lake
~11 min drive
Moderate 10.6-mile alpine lake hike with 2,556 ft elevation gain.
Rattlesnake Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 9.94-mile creek drainage hike with 2,554 ft elevation gain.
Rattlesnake Creek
~7 min drive
Easy creek-side hike through Nevada's high desert riparian zone.
