Nevada · Hiking

Slide 1

1.8 mi
round trip
218 ft
climb
8,806 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Slide 1 open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It doesn't name Slide 1, 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.

Slide 1 is an easy, out-and-back hike in Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, within the Mountain City-Ruby Mountains-Jarbidge Ranger District. The route is about 1.8 miles long and gains about 218 feet, so it's a short walk to the top of a natural rise, with the high point at 8,806 feet and the low at 8,562 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is on natural surface. Horses are allowed. The Slide Creek Trailhead is the parking for this hike, and it is open year-round. Slide Creek lies about 0.9 miles away, and the Biroth hike is about 2.4 miles off. For longer outings, the East Fork Jarbidge River and Gods Pocket Peak are each about 3.6 miles away.