Emigrant Gap, California
Emigrant Gap, California, is a top destination for outdoor adventures, offering some of the best trails and outdoor activities. A must-visit is the scenic Snow Mountain hiking trail. This moderate difficulty trail winds through lush forests and past sparkling creeks, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The trail also features unique rock formations that add an extra layer of interest to the hike. For those interested in water activities, Bear River is nearby and perfect for a refreshing dip or a peaceful canoe ride. In winter, the area transforms into a playground for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. Emigrant Gap is a prime location for anyone seeking diverse and scenic outdoor activities.
Top Spots in and near Emigrant Gap
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Carson City, Nevada
Kings Canyon Falls
4.00.63 mi / 233 ft gain...Living in California, I know all about waterfalls! For me personally though, no matter the shape or size of the waterfall, it has my interest. Now when it comes to Nevada, I honestly can't think of too many waterfalls off the top of my head, but when you're passing through a town that you're u...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Quail Run and Flume Trail Loop
4.01.45 mi / 128 ft gainQuail Run and Flume Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Truckee River Pathway: Downtown to Dorostkar Park
4.04.42 mi / 220 ft gainTruckee River Pathway: Downtown to Dorostkar Park is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Fly Fish the Truckee River from Wingfield Park
At just 121 miles long from Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake, the Truckee River continues to produce the largest trout in the Lower 48. Fly fisherman commonly divide the river into two reaches – East & West, and there is excellent fishing to be found right in downtown Reno all along the Truckee and...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Miners Trail to The "N"
3.51.89 mi / 371 ft gainMiners Trail to The "N" is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail
5.01.07 mi / 89 ft gainMay Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Anderson Park Loop
4.01.64 mi / 92 ft gainAnderson Park Loop is a popular trail for walking or running tucked away in a quiet neighborhood near Reno, Nevada. The trail loops around a pasture and connects up to Bartley Ranch for a longer or more scenic route. Take in scenic views of the surrounding mountains, but there may be some traf...Read more -
South Lake Tahoe, California
Bike to Star Lake
5.021 mi / 2300 ft gainStart out at the top of Corral Loop, in South Lake Tahoe, and begin the climb up Armstrong Pass. After the 4 mile ride up, you reach the split to either Mr. Toads or Star Lake. Continue another 2.5 miles up the steep and sandy climb to the saddle just below Freel Peak, the tallest peak in the bas...Read more -
New Washoe City, Nevada
Deadman's Overlook Trail
4.01.28 mi / 318 ft gainDeadman's Overlook Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Washoe Valley, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Huffaker Park Lookout Trail
4.01.88 mi / 308 ft gainHuffaker Park Lookout Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Reno, Nevada.Read more
