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Humboldt National Forest/Nevada

Willow Creek Trail

4.7 mi

Distance

2,497 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 49m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Willow Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Humboldt County, Nevada. It is 4.7 miles long and gains 2,497 feet. The nearest town is Orovada, Nevada, about 8 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,562 ft
Max:2,277 ft
Gain:776 ft
Loss:61 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,562 ft and 2,277 ft across 4.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,562 ft1,800 ft2,038 ft2,277 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.3 mi3.5 mi4.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,562 ft
End4.7 mi2,277 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Orovada, NV · about 8 mi away
County:
Humboldt County, NV
Jurisdiction:
Humboldt National Forest · United States Forest Service

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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