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| | Alright, enough of spending all this time inside a building, time to get out, and Alta Toquima Trail in Nye County, Nevada is the wilderness at its best. Every great outdoors hiking trail in Nevada has something unique to offer. If you happen to be in Nevada, why not go backcountry hiking, it is a good idea. This wilderness trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. Nevada is a glorious place for walkers. There are so many hiking and backpacking trails in |
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this vicinity. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. Alta Toquima Trail is a very long wilderness trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking and backpacking trail good for hard core backpackers looking for adventure.
| | Alta Toquima Trail goes through some very different elevations, and that means that some parts of the hiking trail could be very different from other parts of it. Being 22.6 miles long; it's considered a longer trek. There are many great great outdoors hiking trails in Nevada, and Alta Toquima Trail in Nye County is one of them. At Alta Toquima Trail you don’t see much rain; August is when you get the most rain here, and December is when it's the driest. Now, this is roughly a 3.5-day backcountry walk, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff | |
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you need. Alta Toquima Trail has two trailheads which means you have the option of backcountry hiking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. This backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 5,092 feet, and that is higher than average. Summertime
highs at Alta Toquima Trail usually tend to be in the 90's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Alta Toquima Trail dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Alta Toquima
Trail is very far from the least distant large urban center, and It's always enjoyable to walk here. This is a long wilderness trail, so make sure you bring plenty of supplies.
Briefly about the general area:
Some nearby water includes North Fork Pine Creek; the beauty
of mother nature reveals herself at Logan Spring. A forest near Alta Toquima Trail is Tonopah Ranger District; a tour to Andrews Basin revives the spirit.
This river is so great. Take a little trip to South Fork Pine Creek while you're here at Alta Toquima Trail, and everybody
loves Round Meadow. You assume that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. A journey to Alta Toquima Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Harmon Spring; Charnock Pass is a glorious place to spend some time.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.2402, Longitude -117.1894
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 38.9883, Longitude -117.3667
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.3 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.8 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
5.5 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 22.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 22.6 miles
Total climbing distance = 10.2 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2 days
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Total elevation difference: 5092 feet
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Bucks Canyon Trail, Nye County
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, 3 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3743 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Jefferson Trail, Nye County
County
, 4 miles away, 24.2 hiking miles, 4379 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Jefferson Trail, Nye County
County
, 5 miles away, 24.2 hiking miles, 4379 feet elevation difference |
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Alta Toquima Trail, Nye County
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, 8 miles away, 11.3 hiking miles, 5092 feet elevation difference |
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Bucks Canyon Trail, Nye County
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, 11 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3743 feet elevation difference |
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