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Marlette Lake via Chimney Beach Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Marlette Lake via Chimney Beach Trail

Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Nevada

9.4 mi

Distance

3,353 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 23m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Marlette Lake via Chimney Beach Trail is an out-and-back trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Washoe County, Nevada. It is 9.4 miles long and gains 3,353 feet. The nearest town is Carson City, Nevada, about 3 miles away in a straight line.

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:1,979 ft
Max:2,553 ft
Gain:1,022 ft
Loss:1,022 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,979 ft and 2,553 ft across 9.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,979 ft2,170 ft2,362 ft2,553 ft0.0 mi2.4 mi4.7 mi7.1 mi9.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,980 ft
High point3.3 mi2,553 ft
End9.4 mi1,980 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:
Carson City, NV · about 3 mi away
County:
Washoe County, NV
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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