Nevada
Looking for the best hiking in Nevada? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Nevada. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Hiking Spots in and near Nevada
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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 -
Reno, Nevada
West Plateau Loop
3.03.15 mi / 312 ft gainWest Plateau Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Baker, Nevada
Backpack on the Baker/Johnson Lake Loop
12 mi / 3300 ft gainCheck out a quieter side of Great Basin National Park by spending a night camped at Baker Lake. There are several opportunities to pitch your tent along the way, or you can choose a spot right on the shores of the lake. On the weekend we were there, there was only one other party spending the nig...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 -
Glenbrook, Nevada
Castle Rock via Tahoe Rim Trail
5.01.79 mi / 407 ft gainCastle Rock via Tahoe Rim Trail (The Bench) is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Zephyr Cove, Nevada.Read more -
Sparks, Nevada
Sparks Marina Loop
4.01.94 mi / 30 ft gainSparks Marina Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sparks, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Ballardini Ranch Trail
4.02.31 mi / 226 ft gainBallardini Ranch Trail is a popular 2.3-mile loop trail nestled in the foothills of southwest Reno, offering panoramic views of the Truckee Meadows and the Sierra Nevada mountains. This former working ranch, now preserved as public land, provides hikers and mountain bikers with a quintessential...Read more -
Humboldt County, Nevada
Falls Canyon Trail
4.04.4 mi / 1093 ft gainFalls Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Orovada, Nevada.Read more -
Clark County, Nevada
Atlatl Rock
5.00.11 mi / 7 ft gainAtlatl Rock, located in Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, is a must-visit destination for history and nature lovers. Famous for its ancient petroglyphs, this towering sandstone formation offers a short climb via metal stairs to view well-preserved rock carvings dating back thousands of years. ...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Peavine Peak Trail
3.08.89 mi / 2913 ft gainPeavine Peak Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Reno, Nevada.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Damonte Ranch Wetland Loop
5.03.07 mi / 85 ft gainDamonte Ranch Wetland Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sparks, Nevada.Read more -
Clark County, Nevada
Anniversary Narrows Slot Canyon
4.39 mi / 503.94 ft gainThis short but unforgettable hike threads through tight sandstone walls and dramatic desert terrain, making it a perfect half-day outing for anyone craving a mix of exploration and quiet beauty under big desert skies. Trail Type: Out-and-back or loop options. Surface: Sandy washes and slickrock...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail
4.31.07 mi / 89 ft gainThe May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail, located in Reno, Nevada, is a peaceful and scenic walk through the beautiful Wilbur D. May Arboretum within Rancho San Rafael Park. The trail is family-friendly and offers easy walking paths surrounded by a variety of plants, flowers, and water features, m...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 -
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 -
Carson City, Nevada
Goni Canyon Preservation League Walking Trail
3.01 mi / 95 ft gainGoni Canyon Preservation League Walking Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Carson City, Nevada.Read more
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