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Nevada
4.0 mi
Distance
748 ft
Gain
1h 41m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Smith Creek
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Smith Creek Trail is a scenic 3.96-mile out-and-back hike featuring nearly 750 feet of elevation gain through Nevada's diverse terrain. This accessible trail offers hikers a chance to explore the Smith Creek drainage with moderate climbing that rewards effort with views of the surrounding landscape. The trail is ideal for those seeking a half-day adventure with manageable distance and elevation.
North Fork Smith Creek
~2 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike through Nevada backcountry with reliable water access.
Cottonwood Creek 3
~4 min drive
Steep 2.87-mile creek canyon hike with 966 ft elevation gain.
Mccutcheon Creek
~5 min drive
Moderate creek-side hike with steady elevation gain and scenic water features.
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail
~12 min drive
Premier 32-mile alpine ridge traverse in Nevada's Ruby Mountains.
Middle Fork Smith Creek
~3 min drive
Moderate 9.78-mile canyon hike with 1,885 ft elevation gain in Smith Creek drainage.
Rattlesnake Creek
~9 min drive
Easy creek-side hike through Nevada's high desert riparian zone.
Gilbert Creek
~7 min drive
Moderate 3.3-mile creek-side hike with 1,116 ft elevation gain.
South Fork Smith
~4 min drive
Steep 2.74-mile Nevada trail with 831 ft elevation gain.
Rattlesnake Creek
~9 min drive
Easy 0.94-mile out-and-back trail in Nevada with 412 ft elevation gain.
Rattlesnake Creek
~8 min drive
Moderate 9.94-mile creek drainage hike with 2,554 ft elevation gain.
