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Galena Creek Regional Park

Jones/Whites Creek Loop

4.9 mi · ▲ 1,814 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Jones/Whites Creek Loop is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Galena Creek Regional Park near Sundown Town, NV. It climbs 1,814 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,280 – 8,094 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.35900, -119.86066
Nearest town Sundown Town, NV
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Jones/Whites Creek Loop

4.9 mi · ▲ 1,814 ft · 2 hr 32 min

Elevation 6,279–8,093 ft

Out & Back · Galena Creek Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.35900, -119.86066

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 89°F / low 65° · precip 0% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Jones/Whites Creek Loop, heading W.
  3. 2.1 miReach Jones/Whites Creek Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/churchs-pond-churchs-pond-out-back-3-lakes-13-km-dd4e

Weather

ClearTemperature 89°F65°
Precip0%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity13%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Wed 90°65°
Thu 91°60°
Fri 92°61°
Sat 91°62°
Sun 90°61°
Mon 89°60°

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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