AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Lower Whites Creek Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 909 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Lower Whites Creek Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Steamboat, NV. It climbs 909 ft. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,020 – 5,948 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.39597, -119.78332
Nearest town Steamboat, NV
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Lower Whites Creek Trail

6.6 mi · ▲ 909 ft · 2 hr 39 min

Elevation 5,020–5,949 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.39597, -119.78332

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Whites Creek Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 3 miReach Lower Whites Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 3 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 50 ftArrive 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/lower-whites-creek-trail-out-back-11-km-aa46

Trail surface

2% dirt98% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:02 AMSunset 8:10 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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