Big Canyon Trail
2.8 mi
Distance
128 ft
Elev. Gain
59m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Big Canyon Trail is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in White Pine County, Nevada. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 128 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Baker, Nevada, about 18 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,373 ft |
| High point | 0.3 mi | 3,375 ft |
| End | 2.8 mi | 3,023 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Baker, NV · about 18 mi away
- County:
- White Pine County, NV
- Jurisdiction:
- Humboldt National Forest · United States Forest Service
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