
13.8 mi
Distance
4,088 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 9m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Fay Canyon-Luther Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in California. It is 14 miles long and gains 4,088 feet. The nearest town is Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,471 ft |
| High point | 7.1 mi | 2,137 ft |
| End | 13.8 mi | 1,471 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Gardnerville Ranchos, NV · about 2 mi away
- Jurisdiction:
- Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Kit Carson Campground
9.1 mi awayHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
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