Nevada hiking trails - Faun Trail, Scholl Greek Range, White Pine County

   
  Faun Trail being so far away from the nearest city, when you backcountry walk it you're always having a tremendous time. Nevada has so much to offer the fresh air lovers. Going for a backcountry hike here in Nevada is always a cool thing to do. This vicinity does get very dry sometimes, so don’t forget to check for any current fire restrictions before you go. Some parts of Faun Trail are much higher up than other parts of the hiking and backpacking trail, and that means that some parts of the hiking and backpacking trail could be very different from
    other parts of it. Faun Trail has two trailheads, so if you can get a ride from someone, you can backcountry hike it just one way. Being 23.8 miles long; it's longer than many hiking and backpacking trails. Please follow all local rules about fires and camping. There are numerous
wilderness trails in Nevada, and each one is picturesque in its own way. Through the days of summer highs here at Faun Trail reach the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while Faun Trail overnight low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 10's. Hiking trails for hiking, and backpacking can be found all over Nevada; one of them being Faun Trail in White Pine County. You can't spend all your time indoors you need to get out once in a while, and Faun  
Trail in White Pine County, Nevada is just what you need. Faun Trail is a very long hiking trail having an average number of uphill miles which makes it a magnificent hiking trail for experienced hikers in glorious shape. Around Faun Trail you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is May; the driest month is January. The number of hiking trails in this region is not very high. This hiking and backpacking trail has a total elevation difference of 1,942 feet, and that is about average. These hiking trails here in the Scholl Greek Range are a very pleasant way to see these peaks. Now, this is roughly a 3.5-day trek, so better have big backpack to fit all the stuff you need. This is a long backcountry hiking trail, so don't forget to pack enough supplies.

Briefly about the general area:
Life's too short to enjoy all the exciting stuff in the Scholl Greek Range. Faun Trail is a wonderful spot to visit for more than one day, Kalamazoo Campground and Picnicking Site is a wonderful spot to camp nearby, and a short visit to Teapot Spring is always worthwhile. A quick tour to North Fork Muncy Creek in the neighborhood of Faun Trail is a delightful idea.
Fera One Hundred Three is a striking place to go to while you're at Faun Trail; unsurprisingly, A visit to Kalamazoo Summit is always fun. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Faun Trail has to offer, you can camp at East Creek Campground, and unsurprisingly South Fork Fitzhugh Creek flows through this vicinity.

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

Total elevation difference: 1942 feet


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 Trails Near Faun Trail:
Faun Trail, White Pine County County , 2 miles away, 11.9 hiking miles, 1942 feet elevation difference
 Camp Grounds Near Faun Trail:
Kalamazoo Campground and Picnicking Site, White Pine County, 5 miles away
East Creek Campground, White Pine County, 6 miles away
Bird Creek Campground, White Pine County, 8 miles away
Timber Creek Campground, White Pine County, 11 miles away
Berry Creek Campground, White Pine County, 14 miles away
 National Parks Near Faun Trail:
Great Basin National Park, Baker - NV , 47 miles away
 Hotels Near Faun Trail:
PROSPECTOR HOTEL AND CASINO, Ely , 24 miles away
Ramada Inn & Copper Queen Casino, Ely , 25 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELY, Ely , 25 miles away
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