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Sierra Canyon Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 809 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Sierra Canyon Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Genoa, NV. It climbs 809 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi4,941 – 5,765 ft · steepest grade: 15%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Sierra Canyon Trail 39.01391, -119.84726
Nearest town Genoa, NV
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Sierra Canyon Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 809 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 4,942–5,766 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Sierra Canyon Trail · 39.01391, -119.84726

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Sierra Canyon Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.8 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/sierra-canyon-trail-out-back-6-km-2eec

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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