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Sierra Canyon and Genoa Falls Loop route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Sierra Canyon and Genoa Falls Loop

Genoa, Nevada

8.9 mi

Distance

4,908 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 45m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sierra Canyon and Genoa Falls Loop is a loop trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Douglas County, Nevada. It is 8.9 miles long and gains 4,908 feet. It is in or next to Genoa, Nevada.

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:1,448 ft
Max:1,893 ft
Gain:1,496 ft
Loss:1,496 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,448 ft and 1,893 ft across 8.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,448 ft1,596 ft1,745 ft1,893 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.5 mi6.7 mi8.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,493 ft
High point3.7 mi1,893 ft
End8.9 mi1,493 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Genoa, NV · in or next to town
County:
Douglas 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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