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Dog Valley Overlook route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Dog Valley Overlook

Floriston, California

2.6 mi

Distance

512 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 4m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Dog Valley Overlook is an out-and-back trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Sierra County, California. It is 2.6 miles long and gains 512 feet. It is in or next to Verdi, California.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,819 ft
Max:1,921 ft
Gain:156 ft
Loss:156 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,819 ft and 1,921 ft across 2.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,819 ft1,853 ft1,887 ft1,921 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,883 ft
High point0.5 mi1,921 ft
End2.6 mi1,883 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Verdi, CA · in or next to town
County:
Sierra County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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