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| | With so many outdoors things to do available in Nevada you'll never get bored. Because Faun Trail is very far away from society, It's always cool to hike here. Backpacking in Nevada is the good thing to do. There are so many good wilderness hiking trails for backcountry hiking in Nevada; Faun Trail is one of them, and it's in White Pine County. This hiking and backpacking trail sometimes gets very dry, so make sure you check current conditions and fire restrictions with local forest authorities before you head out. There are two trailheads to chose from, |
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one in each end which means you have the option of trekking it one way if you have someone to pick you up at the other end. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. This is a long hiking and backpacking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies. Put on your hiking
| | shoes, and hit the trail, Faun Trail in White Pine County, Nevada is a wonderful location to go. Around Faun Trail you don’t get a lot of rain; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Each wilderness hiking trail in Nevada has something unique to offer. This great outdoors trail is a very long great outdoors trail with an average amount of climbing distance which makes this hiking and backpacking trail glorious for hard core backpackers looking for adventure. This is one of a very small | |
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number of hiking and backpacking trails in this region. The total elevation difference for this hiking trail is 1,942 feet which is about average. Trekking here in the Scholl Greek Range is the best way to enjoy these highlands. Different parts of Faun Trail are at very different
elevations, so keep in mind that you may need to dress differently at different elevations. Summer at Faun Trail arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and the overnight is a tad cooler of course, regularly in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally
in the 30's, and overnight lows at Faun Trail during the wintertime regularly fall into the 10's. With its 23.8 miles of walking distance; it's a long backcountry hiking trail. Now, this is roughly a 3.5-day backcountry walk, so make sure you've got all your overnight gear packed.
Briefly
about the general area:
Visit South Fork Fitzhugh Creek if you're here at Faun Trail; close by Kalamazoo Summit is a nice site to go. A spree to Faun Trail wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Teapot Spring.
A short visit to Fera One Hundred Three is always worthwhile,
and a brilliant site to camp here at Faun Trail is East Creek Campground. Just can't get enough of the Scholl Greek Range. North Fork Muncy Creek is a great place to explore, and Faun Trail is pleasant enough to spend more than a day at, Kalamazoo Campground and Picnicking Site is a pleasant local campground.
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Location of Trailhead 1: Latitude 39.5596, Longitude -114.6222
- - Directions and Road Map
Location of Trailhead 2: Latitude 39.6637, Longitude -114.6746
- - Directions and Road Map
Trailhead 1 to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 11.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.4 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
Trailhead 2 to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 11.9 miles
Total climbing distance = 5.6 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
2 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
6 hours
| | Trailhead 1 back to Trailhead 1:
Total hiking length = 23.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 11 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
Trailhead 2 back to Trailhead 2:
Total hiking length = 23.8 miles
Total climbing distance = 11 miles
Difficulty : Difficult
Casual Hiking Pace:
3.5 days
Fast Hiking Pace:
2.5 days
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Total elevation difference: 1942 feet
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Local climate location: MC GILL 23 miles away
       
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Faun Trail, White Pine County
County
, 2 miles away, 11.9 hiking miles, 1942 feet elevation difference |
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PROSPECTOR HOTEL AND CASINO, Ely
, 24 miles away |
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Ramada Copper Queen Casino, Ely
, 25 miles away |
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La Quinta Inn Suites Ely, Ely
, 25 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELY, Ely
, 25 miles away |
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Best Western Park Vue Motel, Ely
, 25 miles away |
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