
8.2 mi
Distance
3,196 ft
Elev. Gain
7h
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Wheeler Peak Trail via Stella Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail in Great Basin National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in White Pine County, Nevada. It is 8.2 miles long and gains 3,196 feet. The nearest town is Baker, Nevada, about 9 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Hazards & Warnings
Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,110 ft |
| High point | 4.0 mi | 3,972 ft |
| End | 8.2 mi | 3,110 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
- Great Basin pets
National Park Service
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Baker, NV · about 9 mi away
- County:
- White Pine County, NV
- Jurisdiction:
- Great Basin National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:775-234-7331
- Address:Lehman Caves Visitor Center, Nevada 488 · Baker, NV · 89311
Highlights
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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Campgrounds near this trail


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