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Nevada
3.7 mi
Distance
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What we do know
Inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Winchell Lake
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Winchell Lake is a scenic alpine lake hike in Nevada's high country, offering a relatively short and accessible route to a pristine mountain lake. The trail traverses through subalpine terrain with views of surrounding peaks and likely passes through meadows and coniferous forest. This is an ideal destination for hikers seeking mountain lake scenery without extreme technical difficulty.
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