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Nevada
8.4 mi
Distance
707 ft
Gain
3h 9m
Time
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is marginal
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caution: Agency alerts
38 active alerts in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest; most severe: Floriston Fire Closure
USFS2 d ago
caution: Weather
Rain, high 69°F / low 47°F, 100% precip — 65/100 for hike
OpenWeather5 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Secret Basin
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Secret Basin offers a moderate 8.4-mile round trip through Nevada's high desert terrain with steady elevation gain of 707 feet. This trail showcases the region's characteristic sagebrush and pinyon-juniper woodland, providing solitude and expansive views typical of central Nevada's backcountry. The basin setting creates a natural amphitheater of geological interest, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure away from crowded trails.
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