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| | Good hiking trails in Nevada are in abundance, and one of these is Bucks Canyon Trail in Nye County. Nevada is a good spot for backcountry hikers. Bucks Canyon Trail being so far away from the least distant settlement, it is an outstanding wilderness hiking trail. This is one of many backcountry hiking trails in the surrounding neighborhood. Of course, this is an overnight backcountry trek, 1.5 days normally, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed. Now this great outdoors hiking trail is pretty long, so make sure you bring plenty of |
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supplies. Some parts of this backpacking trail are much higher up than other parts of the backpacking trail which of course means you need to be prepared for different conditions on different parts of the backpacking trail. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in
| | the wilderness a bit, and Bucks Canyon Trail in Nye County, Nevada is an outstanding location for getting out. There are numerous hiking trails in Nevada, and each one has its own unique prettiness. For the period of the warm months, highs mostly are in the 90's at Bucks Canyon Trail with overnight lows in the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Bucks Canyon Trail drop into the 10's. Bucks Canyon Trail is a hiking and backpacking trail of great length with an average amount | |
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of climbing distance which makes it a brilliant backcountry hiking trail for experienced hikers in delightful shape. Being 10.4 miles long; it's a long backpacking trail. Don’t forget to check for any current restrictions or closures before you go. There is only one trailhead,
so you'll be backcountry hiking it in and back out. It is very dry here at Bucks Canyon Trail mostly; most of the rain falls during August; December meanwhile is the driest month. The total elevation difference for Bucks Canyon Trail is 3,743 feet which is higher than average.
At parts of the year this vicinity sees very little rain, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Backcountry backpacking here in Nevada is an excellent idea.
Briefly about the general area:
Some close by water includes North Fork Pine
Creek, and don’t forget to check out Andrews Basin while you're here at Bucks Canyon Trail.
Put some time aside to spend at Pipe Organ Spring since you're here at Bucks Canyon Trail; getting to South Fork Pine Creek from Bucks Canyon Trail is uncomplicated. Lone Pine Spring is a pleasant local attraction, and Bucks Canyon is a good place to check out.
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Location of Trailhead: Latitude 38.7959, Longitude -116.8521
- - Directions and Road Map
Total in and out hiking length = 10.4 miles
Total climbing distance = 4.7 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
1.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Total elevation difference: 3743 feet
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Alta Toquima Trail, Nye County
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Mount Jefferson Trail, Nye County
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, 3 miles away, 24.2 hiking miles, 4379 feet elevation difference |
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Mount Jefferson Trail, Nye County
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, 4 miles away, 24.2 hiking miles, 4379 feet elevation difference |
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Alta Toquima Trail, Nye County
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, 7 miles away, 11.3 hiking miles, 5092 feet elevation difference |
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Bucks Canyon Trail, Nye County
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, 8 miles away, 10.4 hiking miles, 3743 feet elevation difference |
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