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Humboldt National Forest/Nevada

Middle Fork Smith Creek Trail

4.1 mi

Distance

7 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 23m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Middle Fork Smith Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Elko County, Nevada. It is 4.1 miles long and gains 7 feet. The nearest town is Lamoille, Nevada, about 20 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,101 ft
Max:2,889 ft
Gain:10 ft
Loss:798 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,101 ft and 2,889 ft across 4.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,101 ft2,364 ft2,627 ft2,889 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,889 ft
End4.1 mi2,101 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Lamoille, NV · about 20 mi away
County:
Elko County, NV
Jurisdiction:
Humboldt National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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