Sierra Canyon Trail
7.8 mi
Distance
2,657 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 55m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sierra Canyon Trail is a point-to-point trail in Toiyabe National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Douglas County, Nevada. It is 7.8 miles long and gains 2,657 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes and horses. It is in or next to Genoa, Nevada.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,763 ft |
| End | 7.8 mi | 2,575 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Genoa, NV · in or next to town
- County:
- Douglas County, NV
- Jurisdiction:
- Toiyabe National Forest · United States Forest Service
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