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Sandstone Canyon Overlook from Mountain Springs route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Sandstone Canyon Overlook from Mountain Springs

Las Vegas, Nevada

10.2 mi

Distance

2,382 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 7m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sandstone Canyon Overlook from Mountain Springs is an out-and-back trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Clark County, Nevada. It is 10 miles long and gains 2,382 feet. The nearest town is Blue Diamond, Nevada, about 4 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:1,639 ft
Max:1,902 ft
Gain:726 ft
Loss:726 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,639 ft and 1,902 ft across 10.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,639 ft1,727 ft1,814 ft1,902 ft0.0 mi2.6 mi5.1 mi7.7 mi10.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,642 ft
High point5.1 mi1,902 ft
End10.2 mi1,642 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:
Blue Diamond, NV · about 4 mi away
County:
Clark 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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