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Hiking trails in Nevada
41 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped in Nevada, United States. Together their route lines cover 1.0k km. The average route is 24.5 km with 502 m (1,647 ft) of recorded ascent.
- 41
- Trails
- 1.0k
- Kilometres
- 0
- Parks
- 3.6k m
- Highest point
The directory difficulty mix is 21 easy (51%), 6 moderate (15%) and 14 hard or expert (34%). 6 routes (15%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.
The most frequent route tags are mountain (15), forest (6), canyon and gorge (3), panoramic viewpoint (2). The highest recorded point in this set is 3,622 m (11,883 ft). The place-level planning field lists varies by region as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 5, ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 9, ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 1 currently lead this pageโs directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.
Choose by the details
How do these routes differ?
A closer look at the first 6 routes in this pageโs default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.
Shortest mapped distance in this sample
62.5 km
ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 5Compare the climbing too; shortest does not necessarily mean easiest.
Lowest recorded ascent in this sample
182 m
ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 76 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.
Return logistics
0 recorded loops
Check start and finish for every option. An unknown shape does not mean a loop, and a loop does not establish access to its start.
Plan the return journey โ| Route | Distance | Ascent | Moving time | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 5 | 62.5 km | 1,619 m | 16 hr | Point to point |
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 9 | 78.6 km | 2,341 m | 21 hr | Point to point |
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 1 | 137 km | 2,080 m | 35 hr | Point to point |
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 2 | 80.4 km | 1,100 m | 20 hr | Point to point |
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 6 | 75.3 km | 1,517 m | 19 hr | Point to point |
| ADT - Nevada - S - Seg 7 | 62.9 km | 182 m | 14 hr | Point to point |
Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.
Hiking near towns and cities
Guides for this region
- Best Autumn Hikes in Nevada30
- Hiking Trails Under 10 km in Nevada27
- Hiking Trails Under 5 km in Nevada25
- Family-Friendly Hikes in Nevada21
- Easy Hiking Trails in Nevada21
- Best Mountain Hikes in Nevada15
- Hard Hiking Trails in Nevada14
- Hiking Trails Over 20 km in Nevada12
- Best Long-Distance Hikes in Nevada8
- Best Forest Hikes in Nevada6
Frequently asked questions
Plan with more confidence
All planning articles โChoosing a route
How to choose a hike beyond the difficulty label
Compare distance, climbing, route shape and missing information to build a shortlist that fits your day.
Read article โUnderstanding the map
Read an elevation profile without misreading the climb
Understand total ascent, net height change, profile scale and the section breakdown on each mapped route.
Read article โPlanning your day
Build a hiking time plan with room for your own pace
Separate moving time, climbing allowance and stops, then explore how changing your assumptions changes the plan.
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