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Charleston Peak Trail South Loop

ModerateNevada · United States

GPX
Distance
13.5 km (8.4 mi)
Elevation gain
1,504 m (4,934 ft)
Typical time
3 hr 16 min
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
3,622 m (11,883 ft)

About Charleston Peak Trail South Loop

Route map

Moderate13.5 km1,504 m

Numbered marks every 5 km

Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation

Elevation

Elevation profile

Ascent
+1,504 m
Descent
223 m
High
3,622 m (11,883 ft)
Low
2,333 m (7,654 ft)
2178 m2578 m2978 m3377 m3777 m0.0 km3.3 km6.6 km10.0 km13 km

Know before you go

Best season
April to October
Waymarked
Not consistently
Surface
Mixed natural surface
Dogs
Not recorded, check locally
Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Entrance fee
No fee recorded
Camping
Not recorded
Drinking water
Carry your own
Toilets
Not recorded
Mobile coverage
Patchy on the upper sections
Parking
Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
Emergency
112 in Europe, 911 in North America

How this trail scores

Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.

Scenery
65/100

Terrain features, relief and photographic interest

Adventure
58/100

Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is

Difficulty
40/100

Effort index from distance and climbing

Accessibility
46/100

Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it

Family
0/100

Suitability for children who already walk

Dogs
62/100

Access rules, terrain and water along the way

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