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Nevada

Upper Dead Horse

1.0 mi

Distance

453 ft

Elev. Gain

33m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Upper Dead Horse unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

The managing agency is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,381 ft
Max:1,522 ft
Gain:141 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,381 ft and 1,522 ft across 1.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,381 ft1,428 ft1,475 ft1,522 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.5 mi0.7 mi1.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,381 ft
End1.0 mi1,522 ft

Trail Details

Surface
Paved

Official sources & verification

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Blue Diamond, NV · about 3 mi away
County:
Clark County, NV

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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